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Collection Overview

Administrative Information

Scope and Contents of the Collection

Search Terms

Amherst, MA 1852-1853, 1855-1857, 1859, 1860

Essex, MA 1854

Fitchburg, MA 1854

Great Barrington, MA 1854 (2), 1859

Greenfield, MA 1858-1859

New Bedford, MA 1854

Northampton, MA 1853, 1859

Pittsfield, MA 1858

Providence, RI 1854

Springfield, MA 1854, 1859

Massachusetts Agricultural Fairs Posters Collection, 1852-1860

Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Linda Seidman.

Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

2002

Collection Overview

Title: Massachusetts Agricultural Fairs Posters Collection
Dates: 1852-1860
Abstract: Nineteen oversized printed posters announcing agricultural fairs in Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island, in the years immediately prior to the Civil War.
Extent: 1 drawer in MS map case(3 linear ft.)
Language: English.
Identification: MS 169

Administrative Information

Acquired from: Cambridge Bookbinding Co.

Processed by Linda Seidman, July 1987.

Preferred Citation

Cite as: Massachusetts Agricultural Fairs Posters Collection (MS 169). Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

The collection is open for research.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

Nineteen oversized printed posters announcing agricultural fairs in Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island, in the years immediately prior to the Civil War.

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Search Terms

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Amherst, MA 1852-1853, 1855-1857, 1859, 1860


Essex, MA 1854


Fitchburg, MA 1854


Great Barrington, MA 1854 (2), 1859


Greenfield, MA 1858-1859


New Bedford, MA 1854


Northampton, MA 1853, 1859


Pittsfield, MA 1858


Providence, RI 1854


Springfield, MA 1854, 1859