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COVID-19 Cancels the Oklahoma State Fair, Rural Attendee Tells Her Personal Story of Breaking Tradition.

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Title (Dublin Core)

COVID-19 Cancels the Oklahoma State Fair, Rural Attendee Tells Her Personal Story of Breaking Tradition.

Description (Dublin Core)

Sharon Annesley of Blanchard, Oklahoma tells the story of how the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the traditions of the Oklahoma State Fair. Her text document story chronicles how the State Fair changed over the years, but had never been canceled. She details how this will affect the local economy of vendors, agriculture, and local tourism. She also describes what a typical day for her and her husband would be at the fair and the long-standing tradition it has become to them. Text document authored by Sharon Annesley. The story is titled under the heading “COVID-19 CANCELS THE OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR” (June 28, 2020) The story features personally gathered information and accounts by Sharon Annesley. This document was hand-submitted in a physical form for submission to Clinton P. Roberts for the #ruralvoices collection. Contributed by Clinton P. Roberts, curatorial intern for Arizona State University, HST 580.

Date (Dublin Core)

June 28, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Sharon A. Annesley

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Clinton P. Roberts

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HST580

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

Text Story

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

https://www.okstatefair.com
https://web.archive.org/web/20200627160848/https://okstatefair.com/

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Agriculture
English Animals
English Events
English Rural
English Food & Drink
English Economy

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

Oklahoma
State Fair
cancelled
FFA
4-H
rural
Oklahoma City
tradition

Collection (Dublin Core)

Rural Voices

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

HST 580 Professional Experience/Archives course

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

08/16/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

08/16/2020
08/02/2022
09/24/2024

Date Created (Dublin Core)

06/28/2020
06/26/2020

Item sets

Covid 19
Arizona State University

This item was submitted on August 16, 2020 by Clinton P. Roberts using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://www.covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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