Library Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2019.001.138 |
Object Name |
Monograph |
Published Date |
2010 |
Author |
Bretz, Amanda |
Title |
Images of America: Tulsa State Fair |
Summary |
The Tulsa State Fair is the city's largest family event, providing educational experiences and entertainment for over 800,000 visitors during an 11-day span. Annually held on the fourth Thursday after Labor Day, this historical event is based upon heritage, family values, and quality entertainment for all ages. It was first organized in 1903 as the "Tulsa County Free Fair" and developed into the Tulsa State Fair of today. With the goal of providing an educational and entertaining experience to the community, it has over 100 years of history and continues to stand out as one of the premier fairs in the country. The Images of America series celebrates the history of neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. Using archival photographs, each title presents the distinctive stories from the past that shape the character of the community today. |
Search Terms |
Central Park Hall Dillers Stadium Exchange Building Exposition Center Golden Driller International Dry-Farming Congress International Petroleum Exposition (IPE) Meadow Gold Milking Parlor Oiler Park Pavilion rodeos Tulsa County Free Fair Tulsa State Fair |
People |
Dick, Robert "Bob" Tuttle, Denny |