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Title	Crowd inside Entrance to the Danbury Fair
Creator	Cor-Kaptein, A., Jr.
Place	Danbury (Conn.)
Topic	Fairs Microphone
Genre	Photographs
Theme	Lifestyle
Description	A crowd of men and women stand inside the main gate and ticket booths at the Danbury Fair, apparently listening to a man who stands in the foreground with his back to the camera. A large figure of Uncle Sam, a large tree, and pennants flying from flagpoles are in the background. Signs read: "This is the EXIT TO / RED / PARKING LOT" "EXIT - EXIT / NO RETURN" "ARENA GATE" "RETURN GATE."
Notes	The Danbury Fair was an annual exhibition held in Danbury between 1821 and 1981. At first a traditional agricultural fair, the event later included large fiberglass sculptures, stock car racing, and amusement park rides. The former fairground is now (2011) the site of the Danbury Fair Mall.
Date created	1976
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
Identifier	1999.16.322
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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