United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324United States, Georgia, Macon County, 32.35839, -84.042481943A photograph of the Macon County exhibit at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1943. The exhibit was sponsored by the Spalding Community Club and displayed a variety of produce, seeds, canned goods, and cotton. Next to the Macon County exhibit is another displaying information about the importance of farming to the World War II homeland effort, with the slogan "Food is the First Line of Defense."A project of the Digital Library of Georgia in association with the Middle Georgia Archives as part of Georgia HomePLACE. This project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Photograph held by the Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Georgia State Fair Records, 1906-, box 12, folder 101, photograph "Macon Co. Exhibit 1940."Agricultural exhibitions--Georgia--MaconHorticultural exhibitions--Georgia--MaconExhibit booths--Georgia--MaconExhibition buildings--Georgia--MaconSigns and signboards--Georgia--MaconMacon (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.Macon (Ga.)--Social life and customs--20th centuryClubs--Georgia--MaconFarm produce--Georgia--MaconCorn--ExhibitionsCorn--Georgia--MaconCotton--Georgia--MaconCotton--ExhibitionsEggs--Georgia--MaconEggs--ExhibitionsFood--Preservation--Georgia--MaconCanning and preserving--Georgia--MaconVegetables--Preservation--Georgia--MaconFruit--Preservation--Georgia--MaconPotatoes--Georgia--MaconPotatoes--ExhibitionsTomatoes--Georgia--MaconTomatoes--ExhibitionsSeeds--Georgia--MaconSeed shows--Georgia--MaconWorld War, 1939-1945--War work--Georgia--MaconWorld War, 1939-1945--Georgia--MaconSlogans--Georgia--MaconWindows--Georgia--MaconFlags--United StatesWatermelons--Georgia--MaconWatermelons--ExhibitionsPumpkin--Georgia--MaconPumpkin--ExhibitionsMiniature cities and towns--Georgia--MaconPhotograph of the Macon County exhibit at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, 1943Macon Co. exhibit, 1940StillImage