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ID# FI0019719
Contributed by Waverly Public Library
Digitized by Olivia Luhring
Added to the archive Oct. 20, 2023
Waverly Newspaper. Post card. Bremer County Fair. A crowd gathers to watch bears perform in a ring. The crowd is standing on the race track. Two attractions at the 1911 fair were the performing polar bears and champion lady swimmer Cora Beckwith.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 89N0036. Article about this was in Waverly Democrat Thursday September 14th 1911- Nick McCumber
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Waverly Newspaper. Post card. Bremer County Fair. A crowd gathers to watch bears perform in a ring. The crowd is standing on the race track. Two attractions at the 1911 fair were the performing polar bears and champion lady swimmer Cora Beckwith.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 89N0036. Article about this was in Waverly Democrat Thursday September 14th 1911- Nick McCumber