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Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974

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Expositions and Fairs Collection, GC 1351 1 1892-1974 Descriptive Summary Title: Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974 Dates: 1892-1974 Collection Number: GC 1351 Creator/Collector: Extent: Boxes: 3 legal; 1 letter; 3 flat Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles, California 90007-4057 Abstract: An artificial collection of ephemera, booklets, and other publications of primarily California venues. Non-California events include the Trans-Mississippi Exposition at Omaha in 1898; the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, 1904; and the Seattle World's Fair, 1962. Language of Material: English Access Research is by appointment only Publication Rights Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder Preferred Citation Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Scope and Content of Collection An artificial collection of ephemera, booklets, and other publications of primarily California venues. Non-California events include the Trans-Mississippi Exposition at Omaha in 1898; the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St. Louis, 1904; and the Seattle World's Fair, 1962. Arranged chronologically. See also P-84 Pan-Pacific Exposition 1915 Collection; P-85 World's Columbian Exposition 1893; P-156 Exposition Park-Monroe Doctrine Centennial 1923; and GC-1163 Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, 1901. See also GC-1321 for World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. Indexing Terms Fairs Exhibitions Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.) Panama-California International Exposition (1916 : San Diego, Calif.) California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.) Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (1898 : Omaha, Neb.) Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Lewis and Clark Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.) Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)

Expositions and Fairs Collection, GC 1351 2 1892-1974