The Arizona State Fair

ID: 2033 ~ Source: Ivan Henry, “Phoenix Arizona State Fair 1960s," January 23, 2011, The Circus Blog, accessed December 15, 2019. ~ Creator: Henry Ivan ~ Date: 1959
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The Arizona State Fair
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Shown from the air, perhaps from a ferris wheel, the carnival midway of the Arizona State Fair was laid out in a straight line. The Grandstand and horse racing track can be seen in the left corner of the photo.

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By Max Beall
During the week of December 4, 1905, heavy rainstorms forced state officials to reschedule Arizona’s first territorial fair. Weeks later, on Christmas Day, the fair opened its doors. Governor Joseph H. Kibbey made a few opening remarks to more than…