Memorial Library of Nazareth & Vicinity - Nazareth Day at the 1939 New York World's Fair

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About This Collection

The Nazareth Band and Drum Corps performed on August 6, 1939 at the New York World's Fair in Flushing, Queens. Nazareth town residents were invited along at discounted train and fair entry ticket prices. This collection consists of the original correspondences between the Nazareth Merchants Association and the Special Events coordinator of the 1939 New York World's Fair. It also includes fair memorabilia, such as souvenir stickers and Greyhound transportation brochures, fair advertisements and pamphlets, and train tickets to and from the fair. This collection highlights a small community's involvement in one of the biggest events of the twentieth century.
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Letter from Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman
Letter from Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman
Railroad travel--1930-1940, New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.), Lehigh and New England Railroad Company
Two page letter from Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman, Secretary of the Nazareth Merchants Association regarding group train tickets to 1939 New York World's Fair
Letter from Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman Follow-Up
Letter from Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman Follow-Up
Railroad travel--1930-1940, New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.), Lehigh and New England Railroad Company
Letter from G.J. Knauss at Lehigh and New England Railroad Company to Nelson Freeman, Secretary of Nazareth Merchants Association, regarding admission prices to 1939 World's Fair/