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Triplett School Fair 1950

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Title

Triplett School Fair 1950

Description

Photograph of a boy holding a turkey at the Triplett School Fair taken on October 19-20, 1950. This was an event at the fair where a turkey and pig were let loose for the children to catch. The boy pictured was the one who captured the turkey.

Creator

Beverly Orndorff

Source

Beverly Orndorff Collection

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

October 19-20 1950

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)

Identifier

25-0905-117
Group 12 - No_0074

Original Format

Film Negative

Citationzork

Beverly Orndorff, “Triplett School Fair 1950,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/75472.

Comments

Beverly Orndorff

The boy who captured turkey that was let loose, along with a pig, for youngsters to catch. Catching the turkey and pig was one of the events at the Triplett fair. 

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