Charlie B. Maxvill Collection 1920-1950

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Charlie B. Maxvill Collection 1920-1950

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/dalpub/08517/08517-P.html

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Texas/Dallas History & Archives , Dallas Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6638733

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Maxvill

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Charlie Maxvill

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State Fair of Texas

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Maxvill, Charlie B.

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Charlie B. Maxvill was born in Columbia, Tennessee 1889 and died June 16, 1983 in Dallas, Texas. Charlie was known by anyone involved with the State Fair of Texas. In interviews Charlie stated he began his concessionaire's career when he was 8 or 9 years old by selling peanuts at the Ringling Brothers Circus. Since that time Charlie B. Maxvill's name was on the longest running concession stand and other activities around Fair Park until his death in 1983. Charlie B. Maxv...