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Some lighter fare for December 7 - it’s National Cotton Candy Day!

 SPINNING THE SUGAR FOR COTTON CANDY AT THE STATE FAIR, 10/1972
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Some lighter fare for December 7 - it’s National Cotton Candy Day!

SPINNING THE SUGAR FOR COTTON CANDY AT THE STATE FAIR, 10/1972

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Want to buy great gifts that support local artisans and the programs of the National Archives?
Come shop at our first-ever American Artisans Fair! The fair was inspired by the New Deal projects that put artists to work during the Great Depression.
The National Archives Shop will be featuring the work of local American artisans in a holiday fair December 2 to 6, offering original jewelry, apparel, and household items.
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usnatarchives:

Want to buy great gifts that support local artisans and the programs of the National Archives?

Come shop at our first-ever American Artisans Fair! The fair was inspired by the New Deal projects that put artists to work during the Great Depression.

The National Archives Shop will be featuring the work of local American artisans in a holiday fair December 2 to 6, offering original jewelry, apparel, and household items.

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    • #Washington DC
    • #New Deal
    • #artisans
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“Labor Day Weekend brings the Annual Garfield County Fair Parade, 09/1973” David Hiser, Photographer

Photos of the Garfield County Fair Parade, held in Rifle, Colorado during Labor Day weekend, September, 1973. These are from the EPA’s DOCUMERICA Program to document subjects of environmental concern in America during the 1970s.

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