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[Children on a South Texas State Fair Ride]
Photograph of children riding an airplane-themed carnival ride at the South Texas State Fair. The children sit in small cars shaped like airplanes that are hanging from the ride by chains. An adult helps secure a child into one of the cars. Other rides are visible in the background.
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helter Skelter Ride at the South Texas State Fair]
Photograph of several adults in line for a Helter Skelter ride at the South Texas State Fair. Next to the Helter Skelter ride, there is a sign advertising a ride called "Death Row" which promises "prison on wheels" and the opportunity to "see details, facts of a convict's life."
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Panorama of the South Texas State Fair]
Photograph of crowds at the South Texas State Fair. Several carnival rides are visible, including a Ferris Wheel, a Paratrooper ride, and a Zipper ride, among others. Several vendor stands advertise corn on the cob, king size hot dogs, fiddlesticks, ice cream, cotton candy, and more.
Date:
October 1972
Creator:
Lewis, David P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History