It’s Iowa State Fair Time…and it’s time to celebrate Iowa’s Territorial 100th Anniversary! 1838-1938.
The Iowa State Fair was the site for the First Day of Issue of the Iowa Territorial Centennial USPS stamp on August 24, 1938. The stamp featured Iowa’s first capitol building (Old Capitol) in Iowa City.
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