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SOUVENIR PROGRAM OF NATIONAL GEM FAIR Portland OR 1959 + MAP OF FREE AGATE BEDS

$ 10.53

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    Description

    Offered here for sale for 1 price are 2 items of interest to Oregon rockhounding:
    1.
    SOUVENIR PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL GEM FAIR held Labor Day Week-end September 5-6-7, 1959 Portland Oregon 8 1/2" X 5 1/4", unpaginated (16); original
    decorated
    wrappers. Very good. This is the combined show and convention of the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies and the Regional Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies with the Oregon Agate and Mineral Society of Portland Oregon as host - representing 475 national clubs, 110 regional clubs including 30,000 individual members. The program describes special displays, program of events for each day, field trips to Priday Agate Beds and Green Mountain, Washington; Clear Creek Oregon and several better known collecting areas in eastern
    Oregon
    and western Idaho. Back cover includes a list of dealers by booth name and physical address.
    2. Accompanying the Souvenir Program is an 8 1/2" X 11" b&w map of the Rockhound's Guide to Chamber of Commerce Free Agate Beds in Crook County (Prineville) Oregon. Not dated. Scale on map is 6 miles = 1 1/4". Very good.
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