October is NC State Fair month. The Fair was established in Raleigh back in 1852 by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society. There is a great blog post from UNC Library at this link.
October 1853: The North Carolina State Fair
You can also check out the programs of the Fair through its history. Have you seen the program from the year you were born? Here is mine!
State Fair Ephemera
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| 1956 NC State Fair program link |
Have fun browsing.
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