A Visit To The 1971 Great Dickens Christmas Fair in San Francisco
About This Item
KPIX-TV news report from November 27th 1971 with Belva Davis featuring a visit to the Great Dickens Christmas Fair in San Francisco. Co-founded in 1970 by Phyllis and Ron Patterson, who also co-created the Renaissance Faire concept in America, the Dickens Fair is still owned by the Patterson family and will be held in 2018 from November 17th to December 23rd, at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Includes views of fair goers and performers enjoying themselves at the wharfeside complex, near Fisherman's Wharf. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
- Date
- 11/27/1971
- Format
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 2:23
- Identifier
- KPIX 106874
- Views
- 3713
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