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  • Publication Rights
  • Arrangement
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Existence and Location of Copies
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Scope and Contents
  • Processing Information

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections
    Title: Magyar Jubileumi Népgazdasági Kiállitás Album
    Creator: HUNGEXPO (Firm : Budapest, Hungary)
    Identifier/Call Number: 2017.R.2
    Physical Description: 1.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
    Date: 1970
    Physical Location: Request access to the physical materials described in this inventory through the catalog record  for this collection. Click here for the access policy .
    Abstract: An album containing 41 full-page gelatin silver photographs documenting the Hungarian Jubilee Exhibition of the National Economy organized by HUNGEXPO, and held in Moscow in 1970.
    Language of Material: Collection material is in Hungarian.

    Publication Rights

    Arrangement

    Arranged in a single series:
    Series I. Magyar Jubileumi Népgazdasági Kiállitás album, 1970.

    Biographical / Historical

    The album was produced by HUNGEXPO, Hungary's premier exhibition organizing company since 1967. In addition to organising high level trade fairs and exhibitions, Hungexpo C. Co. Ltd. hosts events at its commercial venue, HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Open for use by qualified users.

    Existence and Location of Copies

    The collection was digitized by the repository in 2017. Online access to the images is available only to on-site readers and Getty staff:
    http://hdl.handle.net/10020/2017r2_6d685fcbf900cf873f2d23ca18b0c479

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Acquired in 2017.

    Scope and Contents

    The album contains 41 gelatin silver full-page photographs documenting the Hungarian Jubilee Exhibition of the National Economy organized by HUNGEXPO and held in Moscow in 1970. Included are images of the exhibition's opening ceremony showing the range of dignitaries and important visitors present including politicians, socialist entrepreneurs, and Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, followed by views of the exhibition rooms, each highlighting different aspects of Hungary's progressive socialist industry.
    Red silk post-bound album with gilt title on front cover. Printed in gilt on front pastedown: HUNGEXPO. Many of the images with printed Hungarian captions in the negative.

    Processing Information

    Finding aid written by Beth Ann Guyn and input by her and Linda Kleiger in 2017.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Exhibitions -- Soviet Union -- Moscow
    Trade shows -- Soviet Union -- Moscow
    Hungary -- Description and travel
    Gelatin silver prints -- Soviet Union -- 20th century
    Photograph albums -- Soviet Union -- 20th century
    Photographs, Original
    Magyar Jubileumi Népgazdasági Kiállitás