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Golden Gate International Exposition ephemera collection : San Francisco, Calif., 1938-1940.
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Title:

Golden Gate International Exposition ephemera collection: San Francisco, Calif., 1938-1940
San Francisco Golden Gate International Exposition ephemera collection

Abstract:

Contains materials concerning a wide variety of aspects of the Exposition from the planning stages through the event itself. Includes fliers, press releases, brochures, maps, lecture and exposition guidelines, site proposal documents, copies of legislation, tickets and souvenirs, drama and musical events, and San Francisco newspaper supplements, concerning the site, buildings, ceremonies, exhibits, associated organizations, etc. Also contains a Chinese language guide to the Exposition from Chang On Company, San Francisco, one issue of the Swedish publication, Hemmets Journal (No. 19; May 5, 1938), featuring an article on the Exposition, and two official Exposition publication newsheets.

Date:

1938 (issued)

Subject:

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Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Exhibitions -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

Collection number F869.S3.953 P18 was consolidated into BANC MSS 2012/112 during the course of processing.
Golden Gate International Exposition ephemera collection : San Francisco, Calif., 1938-1940, BANC MSS 2012/112, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English with some Chinese and Swedish.

Type:

Ephemera.

Physical Description:

print
1 box, 3 oversize folders (0.7 linear feet)

Language:

English
Chinese
swe

Origin:

California