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Description
Crowds watching a horse race at the Blue Hill Fair. On the front it says, "Follow the Crowd to the Blue Hill Fair," "Blue Hill Fairgrounds, Labor Day, 1937," and "Photo by Kenneth Hinckley." On the left side of the back is printed, "50th Anniversary Blue Hill Fair, Aug. 30-31-Sept. 1-2, Labor Day Week-End, Where Old Friends Meet." The postcard is addressed to Mr. Walter W. Lincoln, Holbrook, Mass. It has a one cent stamp, cancellation, "Blue Hill, Jun 23, 6 PM, 1941, Maine." Along the left side is handwritten, "Greetings. Josie Barker."
About This Item
- Title: Blue Hill Fair, 1937
- Creator: Kenneth Hinckley
- Creation Date: circa 1941
- Subject Date: 1937
- Location: Blue Hill Fair Grounds, Blue Hill, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 13.5 cm
- Local Code: Box 019
- Collection: Blue Hill Public Library Archives
- Object Type: Text and Image
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- Racetracks (Horse racing)--Maine--Blue Hill
- Horse racing--Maine--Blue Hill
- Blue Hill Fair (Blue Hill, Me.)
- Agricultural exhibitions--Maine--Blue Hill
- Crowds--Maine--Blue Hill
- Harness racing--Maine--Blue Hill
- Fairs--Maine--Blue Hill
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