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Pamphlet, program and map for the Mid-South Fair held in Memphis, Tennessee, from September 24-October 2, 1976. A Shelby County Fair had been held in Memphis since 1856 and it was renamed the Tri-State Fair in 1908 to broaden the areas served. It also moved to the former Montgomery Park horse racing track at Southern and East Parkway. In 1929 it was renamed again as the Mid-South Fair. The pamphlet notes the opening of the Libertyland amusement park in the spring of 1976.
Identifier
sc.0495.005_038.001
Date
1976
Keywords
Fairs--Tennessee--Memphis.
Recommended Citation
"Mid-South Fair program, Memphis, 1976" (2021). Other documents. 3.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-verticalfiles7/3
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