World's fairs : a global history of expositions. [Material from the New York Public Library], 1936-1940 1939-1940

Published:: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2016.
Physical Description:: online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Additional Creators:: Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)

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Summary:

This collection provides background on the New York World's Fair which enjoyed two seasons between 1939 and 1940. The themes were focused on new technologies, and peace and cooperation. The material here includes planning information for the exhibits; correspondence relating to international participation; plans for the fair site; statistics relating to fair attendance and other figures, and audio recordings of promotional interviews and official songs.

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)—History—Sources

Location of Originals:

New York Public Library

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