Description: [York Inter-State Fair] York Inter-State Fair, Oct, 3-4-5-6-7, 1939 [caption title of broadsheet]. [York, Pennsylvania: np, 1939]. Approx. 8½ x 11 inches folded, opening to 17 x 21¾ inches. Half tone illustrations from photographs; map. Very Good. Large broadsheet for the 1939 York Inter-State Fair held in York, Pennsylvania near the Pennsylvania–Maryland border. The advertising piece opens and displays —in colors of red, white, and blue— more than 45 images touting the fair’s numerous events: “Greatest array of carnival attractions. • Products of richest farms and orchards in Eastern United States. • Newest farm machinery—industrial and commercial exhibits. • Pedigreed poultry and livestock—champion steer herds. • Brilliant night lighting of entertainment and parking areas. ... • Harness and running races on fastest half-mile track. ...” Other entertainments include “Frank Wirth’s brand new all-girl revue, ‘Here’s to You’”, The Spring Garden Band, and a midway carnival by James E. Strates Shows. As a special feature on “Thrill Day Saturday” only, “Flash Williams and His Dare-Devil Drivers” performed automobile stunt driving: “Racing, smashing, crashing automobiles…Aerial power dive…Death drag…Flaming house crash…”Our Stock# 3730217 About Us Established in 1995, Ian Brabner, Rare Americana, LLC buys and sells rare and antiquarian books and historical manuscripts published or created in pre-1900 America. We are located in Wilmington, Delaware. Member Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA). International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). The Manuscript Society. Ephemera Society of America. Guarantee All items are guaranteed to be as described. Authenticity is guaranteed for the lifetime of the original purchaser. As a member of the above-named trade organizations, we abide by their published code of ethics. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days(prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description for this item, please contact us. We will be happy to answer them. Shipping Items are expertly packed in bubble wrap and shipped in new boxes or reinforced envelopes. No International Buyers Please, no buyers outside of the USA. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving feedback from buyers. If you're unhappy with any part of your transaction with us, please let us know. Our priority is to make you happy and resolve issues promptly. © 2024 Ian Brabner, Rare Americana, LLC. All rights reserved.
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Author: [York Inter-State Fair]
Subject: Americana
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: North America