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Best known for his sympathetic portrayal of urban life in New York in the early twentieth century, John Sloan began spending four months every summer in Santa Fe, New Mexico, starting in 1919.
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This article is about the fabulous fried foods you can get at County and State Fairs.
Fried bread dough is the basis for a variety of recipes and confections, including Navajo tacos and some fritters. The frying process makes the dough crispy and brown on the outside while retaining a soft center.
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To see the animated image scroll down to the first comment (below) or view original size. Details and History The Wikimedia Commons offers a multitude of historical images with no restrictions on use. This 1893 B. W. Kilburn stereoview, shows The wonder of the age, Midway Plaisance, World's Columbian Exposition. The eponymous designer of the wheel, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr., constructed it as a "tallest ever" landmark for the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This wheel was moved to St. Louis for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition then was demolished in 1906. Quick Links to related animated stereo images: Other Kilburn images. Images with Ferris wheels. Browse the 19th century or by decade: 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s. Browse the 20th century or by decade: 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s. Copyright Advisory This item is indicated as being in the public domain on its Wikimedia page: secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/wiki/File:The_wond... Technical trivia The image was darkened (PictureWindow Pro) then subsequent manipulations and gif generation were performed with StereoPhotoMaker, a freeware program by Masuji Suto & David Sykes.
The nostalgic scent of an old-fashioned American carnival midway - pink cotton candy, hot kettle corn, freshly fried funnel cakes, candied apples, and saltwater taffy. "Life's just a merry-go-round. Come on up. You might get a brass ring." - Mae West County Fair is a seasonal scent that runs summer to fall