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Canal Days Festival, Roscoe Village, Coshocton, Ohio, circa 1961-1980

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Summary:Canal Days Festival, Roscoe Village, Coshocton, Ohio, circa 1961-1980. Caption reads: "The old canal days are relived during the annual festival. Colorful costumes are everywhere. Children and adults board old-time hay wagons and surreys and old-time craftsmen spin wool, cane chairs, churn butter, bake bread, all to the tune of strolling barbershop quartets, banjo pickers and singing canal lassies. The authentic three-day event celebrates the arrival of the first canal boat, The Monticello, in Roscoe, August 21, 1830." Postcard number: 86,573.
Century:1901-2000
Temporal subject: 1961-1970
1971-1980
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Ohio
Geographical subject – Settlement:Coshocton
Topical subjects:Historical reenactments
Festivals
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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