United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.63241957A photograph of a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, 1957. The mayor of Macon, B. F. Merritt, is captured cutting the ribbon as a crowd looks on.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 114, photograph "B.F. Merritt cutting ribbon 1957."Georgia State FairAgricultural exhibitions--Georgia--MaconMacon (Ga.)--Social life and customsMen--Georgia--MaconMicrophoneWomen--Georgia--MaconCrowds--Georgia--MaconClothing and dress--Georgia--MaconMen's clothing--Georgia--MaconWomen's clothing--Georgia--MaconDresses--Georgia--MaconMilitary uniforms--Georgia--MaconNeckties--Georgia--MaconHats--Georgia--MaconSuits (Clothing)--Georgia--MaconRites and ceremonies--Georgia--MaconRibbons--Georgia--MaconMerritt, B.F.Mayors--Georgia--MaconPhotograph of a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Georgia State Fair, Macon, Bibb County, 1957B.F. Merritt cutting ribbon, 1957StillImage