Tag: Simon Bamberger
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Lagoon & The Fair, Part III: The World’s Fair
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The World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 was held in Chicago as a tribute to four centuries since Columbus landed in North America. It would become recognized as a pivotal point in history and culture. Many…
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Lagoon & The Fair, Part I: The Davis County Fair
In the days before big box retailers and internet shopping, state and county fairs were prime opportunities for exhibiting locally-produced goods to nearby areas, aside from being major community events. It was especially important in…