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Title: | Albert, Allen D., Reports on World's Fairs |
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Dates: | 1929 |
Manuscript Number: | Crerar Ms 229 |
Size: | 3 volumes |
Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
Abstract: | Typewritten comparative reports regarding financing, expenses, logistics, and publicity of the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893), Louisiana Purchase Exhibition (St. Louis, 1904), Panama-California Exposition (San Diego, 1915), and Panama-Pacific Exposition (San Francisco, 1915). Prepared for the Chicago World's Fair Centennial Celebration, 1933. |
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Typewritten comparative reports regarding financing, expenses, logistics, and publicity of the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893), Louisiana Purchase Exhibition (St. Louis, 1904), Panama-California Exposition (San Diego, 1915), and Panama-Pacific Exposition (San Francisco, 1915). Prepared for the Chicago World's Fair Centennial Celebration, 1933.
Contents: Vol. 1.Use of newspaper space in world's fair publicity -- v. 2. Foreign exploitation: Chicago-1893, St. Louis-1904, San Francisco-1915 -- v. 3. Summary of financial statements in other world's fairs.
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Crerar Ms 229 |