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The Nebraska State Fair
Racing, Rides, and Daredevils

Ostrich racing 1950; 2547
The race has begun and the feathers are a flyin'. Ostrich racing at the fair, about 1950.
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motorcycle stuntman 1950; 2548
A motorcycle stuntman jumps four cars, about 1950.
RG3356.PH:58-1

Ride of Death 1950; 2549
The Swenson "Ride of Death" was brought to the fair by Thrillcade, about 1950.
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Flying Millers, 1924; 2567
The Flying Millers performed September 3, 1924.
RG3356.PH:22-17


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