Postcard of an aerial view of the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center that was completed in 1956. The back reads, "The new state fairgrounds cover an area of 375 acres, and the entire cost is $16,000,000. The large Stadium, shown in center, has a seating capacity of 25,000."
Print of the 1883 Louisville Fair Association exposition building. The Louisville Fair Association organized the forerunner of the Kentucky State Fair, undated.
Page from The Fair Encyclopedia published by the Kentucky State Fair, showcasing notable local and TV personalities that were at the 1961 fair. Those present included: Singing Star Randy Atcher from WHAS-TV programs "Hayloft Hoedown" and "T-bar-V Ranch," Jim Walton of WHAS Radio, and Jack Crowner of WAVE-TV.
Postcard of a butter sculpture depicting "The Sugar Creek Maid" Sculpted from Sugar Creek Butter, exhibited at the Kentucky State Fair in September, 1922.
Postcard of a butter sculpture depicting a boy drinking from a ladle with a milk bucket by his side, and a cow with two calves. Front text reads, "Sculpted from Ewing-Von Allmen Sweet Cream Butter at Kentucky State Fair-- 1941.