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World's fairs : a global history of expositions. [Material from the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley]
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World's fairs : a global history of expositions. [Material from the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley], 1905-1925 1915.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2016.
Physical Description
online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 9, 2017).
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Summary
This collection features material relating to the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition which was held in San Francisco in order to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal and the city's recovery from the devastating earthquake of 1906. The material primarily documents the organisation and planning of the fair and includes official records, correspondence and diaries from members of the fair Commission, scrapbooks, architectural and promotional sketches, and photographs of the fair site during and after construction.
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World's fairs: a global history of expositions.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
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May 26, 2020
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