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1. ADA Dairy Princes of Illinois, 1971 ADA Dairy Princes of Illinois, 1971American Dairy AssociationCarol Willer of Quincy, Illinois - the American Dairy Association Dairy Princess of Illinois, 1971.
2. ADA Dairy Princess of Illinois, 1971 ADA Dairy Princess of Illinois, 1971American Dairy AssociationCarol Willer of Quincy, Illinois - the American Dairy Association Dairy Princess of Illinois, 1971.
3. Aerial view of the Illinois State Fair, 1950 Aerial view of the Illinois State Fair, 1950Illinois State Fair--Aerial views; Illinois State Fair--Aerial photographs
4. Aerial view of the Illinois State Fair,1998 Aerial view of the Illinois State Fair,1998Illinois State Fair--Aerial views; Illinois State Fair--Aerial photographs
5. Archway Children's Fantasy Parade Archway Children's Fantasy ParadeParades--Illinois State FairYoung America Day opened the 1972 Illinois State Fair with the Archway Children's Day Fantasy Parade. The parade is shown coming through the Main Gate, in front of Illinois Building.
6. Best Women's Garment, 1971 Best Women's Garment, 1971Sewing competition--Illinois State Fair; Domestic arts--Illinois State FairMrs. Normaline L. Monts, Kenny, Illinois, winner of Best Women's Garment at the 1971 Illinois State Fair.
7. Billboard of Grand Champions, 1985 Billboard of Grand Champions, 1985Billboards--Illinois State Fair; Grand Champions--Illinois State FairBillboard showing the list of Grand Champions, and their purchase prices, at the 1985 Illinois State Fair.
8. Blacksmith preparing horse for race Blacksmith preparing horse for raceBlacksmiths--Illinois State FairCaption on the back: "State Fairgrounds, Springfield, Ill. Aug. 13- Baby needs a pair of shoes. So does a race horse which is being prepared for action at the State Fair. Shown here are Scotch Byrd, 3
9. Butter cow, 1953 Butter cow, 1953Butter sculpture--Illinois State FairButter cow created for the 1992 Illinois State Fair. The first butter cow was sculpted in 1922 by J. D. Wallace. It is made over a wire and wood frame, using nearly 500 pounds of unsalted butter.
10. Butter Cow, 1992 Butter Cow, 1992Butter sculpture--Illinois State FairButter cow created for the 1992 Illinois State Fair by Norma "Duffy" Lyon. The first butter cow was sculpted in 1922 by J. D. Wallace. It is made over a wire and wood frame, using nearly 500 pounds of
11. Champion dairy cattle, Junior livestock division, 1938 Champion dairy cattle, Junior livestock division, 1938Grand Champions--Illinois State Fair; Dairy cattle--Illinois State FairJunior Club members leading champion dairy cattle in a parade at the Illinois State Fair
12. Cheerleading Competition Champions, 1996 Cheerleading Competition Champions, 1996Cheerleading--Illinois State FairStevenson High School (Lincolnshire, Illinois), winners of the 1996 Cheerleading Competition at the Illinois State Fair.
13. Cheerleading Competition, 1983 Cheerleading Competition, 1983Contests--Illinois State Fair; Cheerleading--Illinois State FairWaverly High School Cheerleaders. Standing (left to right): Christi Johnson, Angie McNeely, Jill Love. Seated (left to right): Barb Turner, Kelly Berndt, Terry Grimmett
14. Cheerleading Competition, 1984 Cheerleading Competition, 1984Contests--Illinois State Fair; Cheerleading--Illinois State FairLaSalle-Peru Township High School Junior Varsity Cheerleaders. Front row (left to right): Mary Beth Sorrentino, Maureen Klug, Amy Payne, Patricia Loebach, Carol Ebener. Back row (left to right): Laura
15. Commemorative placemat Commemorative placematIllinois State Fair; Illinois State Fair--PublicityCommemorative item from 150th anniversary of the Illinois State Fair.
16. Construction of a permanent building for the free entertainment Lincoln Stage Construction of a permanent building for the free entertainment Lincoln StageConstruction--Illinois State FairThe Lincoln Stage became a major entertainment feature of the Fair.
17. Cook of Today Grand Champion, 1957 Cook of Today Grand Champion, 1957Contests--Illinois State Fair; Cooking competition--Illinois State Fair; Domestic arts--Illinois State FairCaption on the back: "State Fairgrounds, Springfield, Ill., Aug. 13 - Miss Opal Hayes, of Franklin, proudly dispalys the Grand Champion ribbon which names her "Cook of Today". In front of her are some
18. Cook of Tomorrow contest winner, 1957 Cook of Tomorrow contest winner, 1957Contests--Illinois State Fair; Cooking competition--Illinois State Fair; Domestic arts--Illinois State FairCaption on the back: "State Fairgrounds, Springfield, Ill., Aug. 14 - Two young ladies - one the cake and the other its baker - both replicas of each other pose as prize winners. Jane Kurtz, of R.R. #
19. Country Western Dance Festival, 1992 Country Western Dance Festival, 1992Illinois State Fair; Livestock Exhibitions--Illinois; Agricultural exhibitions--Illinois; Illinois State Fair--PublicityAnnouncement of the Country Western Dance Festival at the 1992 Illinois State Fair.
20. Dancing Waters fountain Dancing Waters fountainFountains--Illinois State Fair; Buildings and grounds--Illinois State FairCaption on the back: "Photo No. 4, Dancing Waters: Nineteen motors, activated from an electrically operated console, played like an organ, forcing thousands of gallons of circulating water through mor

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