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Construction photographs of Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
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Title:
Construction photographs of Panama-Pacific International ExpositionCreator/Contributor:
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.). Division of Public Works., creator, Division of Public Works.Creator/Contributor:
Swadley, photographer.Creator/Contributor:
H.S. Crocker & CoAbstract:
Photographs include general views of the site before the exposition, manufacture of statuary, large scale landscaping, architectural
details showing construction of various elements, individual buildings, electrical control rooms, the telephone system (including
"telephone girls"), and related views.
Date:
1912-1915 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caExhibitions -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Exhibitions
California -- San Francisco
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
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Title devised by cataloger.
Photographs apparently taken to go with a report (titled: Building an exposition : report of the activities of the Division
... - report not included)--written by A.H. Markwart Associates, commissioned by the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Division of Public Works. Some photographs by Swadley, some by H.S. Crocker Co.
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Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
photoprint
160 photographic prints : black and white ; various sizes
Language:
English