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    "title": {
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          "caption": null,
          "credit": "Dairy Days - Meridian, Idaho"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "Dairy Days - Meridian, Idaho Timeline",
          "text": "The annual Dairy Days show celebrates Meridian's rich history as a dairy town."
        }
    },
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          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph1_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_1.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A \"Welcome\" to Dairy Days newspaper article. Dairy Days in 1950 was on May 26th and May 27th."
        }
      },{
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          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph9_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_10.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Future Farmers of America float. One sign reads \"Farming for the Future.\""
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph10_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_11.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Betty, Ava/Eva, and Lana sit on top of the Purina Chow float."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph11_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_12.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Float with a young woman with a sign \"Upper Fairview\" being driven by a tractor."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph12_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_13.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A flowered float for the Meridian Athletic Association pulled by a tractor, along with the Ada County Dairymen's Association."
        }
      },{
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          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph13_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_14.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Float pulled by a possible Bel Air, along with a shield and 48 star flag."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph14_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_15.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Float with women and children and a lion statue"
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph15_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_16.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A float being pulled by a tractor. A couple children are riding, the boy is wearing cowboy gear."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph16_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_17.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A float shaped as the state of Idaho. Riding the float is a young woman, perhaps a beauty queen. The float is being pulled by a tractor."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph17_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_18.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "The Methodist Church's Sunday School float. Riding are a group of men and women who appear to be singing. The float is titled \"The Source of Strength.\""
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph18_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_19.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "The Farm Bureau Federation float. Riding are men and live cows. The float is pulled by a tractor. \"Goal for 1950 - 1,500,000. Now 10,000 members in Idaho.\""
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph2_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_2.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "\"Congratulations Meridian Dairy Show\" advertisement from Fairbanks-Morse Irrigation."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph22_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_20.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A two-horse team pulling a plow with bags of grain."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph24_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_21.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Several young ladies riding a float. The float is unidentified, but one of the ladies is holding a floral-covered plow."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph25_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_22.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A carriage being pulled by a team of horses."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph26_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_23.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "The Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Dealership float. A Harley-Davidson motorcycle is riding atop the float."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph27_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_24.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A young lady riding a float with \"Amity\" lettering. She is holding a parasol. The float is pulled by an automobile."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph28_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_25.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A man and woman riding bicycles adorned with ribbons. Spectators look on in the background."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph29_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_26.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A milk hauler drives his truck filled with milk cans. A boy rides atop the cans while another man walks beside the truck."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph30_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_27.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A large procession of Dairymen's Association trucks approach King Street in Meridian."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph3_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_3.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "\"A Hearty Welcome to the Dairy Show\" advertisement from Meridian Hardware"
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph4_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_4.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "\"Welcome to the Meridian Dairy Show\" advertisement from Davis Store and Station"
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph5_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_5.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A dark horse pulling a carriage that has signs on it, promoting the rodeo."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph6_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_6.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Dairying float, \"Dairying: America's Most Stable and Profitable Industry.\""
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph7_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_7.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "A young girl and woman sit on a float with a sign for the Business and Professional Women's Club."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph8_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_8.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "Miss Dorothy Bridge is on a beauty float, fit for the Queen of the Dairy Show."
        }
      },{
        "media": {
          "url": "/dairy_days/objects/small/col005_ph36_sm.jpg",
          "caption": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "link": "/dairy_days/items/col005_9.html"
        },
        "start_date": { 
          
          "year": "1950"
        },
        "text": {
          "headline": "1950 Dairy Days Parade",
          "text": "The boat float, named Butterfat, has a 48 star United States flag, along with a cow in the back."
        }
      }
    ]
}