Brownsville, Texas. Carnival ride

 

• Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
• United States. Farm Security Administration.
• 1942 Feb.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017727537/
  

Klamath Falls, Oregon. Carnival rides at the circus

 

• Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
• 1942 July.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017819010/
  

Scenes at Buckeye Lake Amusement Park, near Columbus, Ohio

 

• Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969, photographer
• 1938 Summer.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017732309/
  

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017732330/

Rutland, Vermont. At the Vermont State Fair

 

• Delano, Jack, 1914-1997, photographer
• 1941 Sept.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017795913/
  

View of the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland

 

Sept. 1941. Jack Delano.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017877388/

• Side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017877390/
  

• On the ferris wheel at the Vermont state fair, Rutland
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017877397/
  

• Side shows at the Vermont state fair, Rutland
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017877402/
  

Magnum, P.I. - I Never Wanted to Go to France, Anyway

 

Season six, episode 11. Aired Jan. 2, 1986. The carnival is in town. Geoffrey Lewis. Clive Revill.  Observation Deck has a long-running vintage carnival photo series.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0639663/

http://magnum-mania.com/Episodes/Season6/I_Never_Wanted_to_Go_to_France_Anyway.html

https://observationdeck2.blogspot.com/search/label/Carnival

Ferris wheel and amusements at carnival, Bozeman, Montana

 

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer

1939 Summer.

https://observationdeck2.blogspot.com/search/label/Carnival

Do check out the vintage carnival series on Observation Deck every Tuesday morning. It will be long-running. I bookmarked a bunch.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017725116/