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Program for "Out Door Chorus, Patriotic Day", at the Tri-State Fair in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 23, 1917. The program contains the lyrics of nine patriotic songs and it proclaimed that there would be 3000 voices under the direction of Professor William Saxby assisted by Thaviu's Famous Band. This was the first Tri-State Fair held since the United States entered World War I in April 1917.
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sc.0495.005_038a.001
Date
1917 September 23
Keywords
Fairs--Tennessee--Memphis.
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"Tri-State Fair, Memphis, Patriotic Day Out Door Chorus program, 1917" (2021). Other documents. 68.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-verticalfiles7/68
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