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Title Interview with Albert T. and Trilby Jefferson
Date 22 Apr 1979
Document Type Sound Recording
Description The attendee was five years old at the time of the fair, and visited with this parents. Among other things he recalls the song 'Meet Me in St. Louis' and the butter sculptures, and discusses the dress code at the time and in relation to what people wore when visiting the fair.
Fair 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis
Keywords personal account, African American, music, transport, entertainment, art, Native Americans, indigenous peoples, Esquimaux Village, culture, fair facilities, souvenir, lighting, fair site, fair legacy, circus, national pavilions, children, education, animals
Products ice cream cones
Attractions The Pike; Streets of Cairo; Igorrote Village; Ferris Wheel; Tyrolean Alps; Hereafter
Interviewer [Missouri Historical Society]
Recording Date 22 Apr 1979
Duration 00:54:48
Archive Missouri Historical Society
Copyright Missouri Historical Society