{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Alaska State Fair","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site","title":"Fair History - Alaska State Fair","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"JZY0YMcUdo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/fair-info\/fair-history\/\">Fair History<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/fair-info\/fair-history\/embed\/#?secret=JZY0YMcUdo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Fair History&#8221; &#8212; Alaska State Fair\" data-secret=\"JZY0YMcUdo\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alaskastatefair.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GenericTheme_1280x720_Feature-Box-768x432.jpg","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":338,"description":"Fair History Updated May 11, 2017 The Western Alaska Fair was started in Anchorage in 1924 and lasted until the 1929.\u00a0\u00a0M.D. Snodgrass of the Matanuska Valley was one of the organizers of that fair.\u00a0Snodgrass, a retired experiment station employee, spent most of the last part of the 1920s recruiting settlers in the Matanuska Valley for [&hellip;]"}