Northwest ORCA

WSF_1950s-0467

9.15--WSF_1950s-0467
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Girl poses with her two goats and ribbons in her teeth

WSF_1950s-0466

9.15--WSF_1950s-0466
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Young girl stands in field with her arms full of zinnias

WSF_1950s-0465

9.15--WSF_1950s-0465
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Girl smells bunch of zinnias held by boy in front of a home garden

WSF_1950s-0464

9.15--WSF_1950s-0464
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Young girl stands in field with her arms full of zinnias

WSF_1950s-0463

9.15--WSF_1950s-0463
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Old man tending his zinnias in his backyard flower garden

WSF_1950s-0462

9.15--WSF_1950s-0462
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Tacoma Police officer pretends to help himself to a piece of a prize winning cake in the Home Arts department

WSF_1950s-0461

9.15--WSF_1950s-0461
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Young boy and giant head of cabbage

WSF_1950s-0460

9.15--WSF_1950s-0460
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Old woman and man admire the banner on a first place flower basket from Riverside Gardens dahlias.

WSF_1950s-0459

9.15--WSF_1950s-0459
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Two teenagers stop for a fair burger with their stuffed animal prize from the midway

WSF_1950s-0458

9.15--WSF_1950s-0458
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Education/modern living/outdoors/ agriculture building complex under construction. Director Bob Campbell stands in front.

WSF_1950s-0457

9.15--WSF_1950s-0457
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Man and woman at the ranch-raised rabbit booth

WSF_1950s-0456

9.15--WSF_1950s-0456
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

View of midway across crowded fairgrounds

WSF_1950s-0455

9.15--WSF_1950s-0455
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Mr. Robert Huff from Sumner Heights, superintendent of the Agriculture Department, sits in grange display with pumpkin on his lap, waving a Fair pennant

WSF_1950s-0454

9.15--WSF_1950s-0454
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Boy stands on a chair to reach up to his horse in stall

WSF_1950s-0453

9.15--WSF_1950s-0453
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Governor Langlie and Director J. H. McMurray in the grandstand

WSF_1950s-0452

9.15--WSF_1950s-0452
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Two girls and their cows at the Pierce County 4H barn stalls

WSF_1950s-0451

9.15--WSF_1950s-0451
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Director J. H. McMurray and another man hold a white rooster in front of the Miss B&I hydroplane

WSF_1950s-0450

9.15--WSF_1950s-0450
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

The Miss B&I hydroplane

WSF_1950s-0449

9.15--WSF_1950s-0449
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Woman in costume poses with bear

WSF_1950s-0448

9.15--WSF_1950s-0448
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Director McMurray talking with daughter JoEll and wife Ellen on grandstand platform

WSF_1950s-0447

9.15--WSF_1950s-0447
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Directors group photo on stairs in grandstand. Top row: Floyd K. Chase, C. A. Hogan, A. L. Myers Second row: S. W. Staatz, R. D. Campbell, L. O. Elvins Third row: Burr Gregory, James M. Blair, Fred F. Pyfer Bottom row: A. G. Gross, J. H. McMurray, Dr. J. H Corliss

WSF_1950s-0446

9.15--WSF_1950s-0446
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Directors pose outside a barn where a large tank is being constructed (Sports & Wildlife Bldg.) L to R: Chase, Campbell, Corliss, McMurray, Gregory, Elvins, Pyfer, Myers, Blair, Staatz, Hogan and Gross.

WSF_1950s-0445

9.15--WSF_1950s-0445
Item
1956

Part of Washington State Fair Collection

Directors pose behind large divided tank in a Fair barn. L to R: McMurray, Hogan, Chase, Campbell, Blair, Staatz, Corliss, Myers, Pyfer, Elvins, Gregory, Gross.