Aerial View of the Fair

ID: 2168 ~ Source: Arizona Fair Commission, "Premium list, rules and regulations of the Arizona State Fair, 1971," FC 1.3:P 63/ 1971, Arizona Fair Commission, Arizona State Government Publications, Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. ~ Date: 1971
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Aerial View of the Fair
Arizona State Library

In 1971, the State Fair Premium Book featured an aerial view of the fair, showing the grandstand prominently, as well as the recently built coliseum, which along with parking replaced the racing track.

This file appears in: Arizona's State Fair

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