Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974, 1892-1974

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Summary

Title:
Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974
Dates:
1892-1974
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Abstract:
Extent:
Boxes: 3 legal; 1 letter; 3 flat
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Preferred citation:

Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

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.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1892-1974
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

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

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
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