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Expositions and Fairs Collection, 1892-1974
GC 1351
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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
Research is by appointment only
Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
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.
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.)