Knoxville World's Fair Souvenir Backpack, 1982

THF152401 / Knoxville World's Fair Souvenir Backpack, 1982
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Artifact Overview

Visitors to the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee, could purchase a wide variety of gifts and mementos. These souvenirs provided a lasting remembrance of the fairgoer's visit. This backpack contains the name and logo of the fair along with a stylized scene of the east Tennessee hills -- perhaps another stop for the vacationing tourist.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Knapsack

Date Made

1982

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

85.127.722

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Estate of Stanley H. Cousineau.

Material

Cotton (Textile)

Color

Beige (Color)
Ivory (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 17 in
Width: 14 in