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Hot Air Balloon Jubilee Festival, Decatur, Alabama

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50,000 to 100,00 people gather at Point Mallard Park to see 65 balloons fly. The balloon festival began in 1977.

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Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Gift; George F. Landegger; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:090).

Forms part of the George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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01/01/2010
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Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
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Decatur (Ala.) ,  34.60583, -86.98333
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