Flyer for the Flying Allens' balloon cannon act, 1939-1943?

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Creator: Flying Allens
Title: Flyer for the Flying Allens' balloon cannon act, 1939-1943?
Date: 1939-1943
Description:

A flyer for the Flying Allens' balloon cannon act. This flyer comes from a collection of solicitations sent by various fair and carnival acts to E. Ross Jordan, Director of the Georgia State Fair in Macon from 1942 to 1955. The flyer advertises Florence Allen as "The only girl in the world doing a balloon-cannon act in mid-air."

A project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Middle Georgia Archives as part of Georgia HomePLACE. This project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.

Subject: Georgia State Fair | Amusements--Georgia--Macon | Hot air balloons | Women entertainers | Women balloonists | Flying Allens | Jordan, E. Ross | Allen, Florence | Daredevils | Women daredevils | Advertising, Direct-mail | Advertising fliers | Macon (Ga.) | Bibb County (Ga.) | Fliers
Contributor: Middle Georgia Archives | Digital Library of Georgia
Online publisher: [Athens, Ga.] : Digital Library of Georgia
Original material: Photograph held by the Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, oversize drawer 1, folder 10c: "Advertising Posters, Various circus acts and revues."
Rights and usage:

Please consult the Middle Georgia Archives re: reproduction and usage.

Cite as: [title of item], Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, Middle Georgia Archives, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.

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