Worlds Fair

Contains 1750 photos

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Argentine Pavilion, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, The Argentine Pavilion on the Esplanade at the 1915 World's Far.

1915 Presidio

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Indiana Building, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Intersection of the Avenue of Nations and the Esplanade showing the Canadian Pavilion (left), the Indiana Building (center), and the Swedish Pavilion (far right).

1915 Presidio

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Esplanade, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Looking east on the Esplanade showing the Canadian Pavilion on the right.

1915 Presidio

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Night View, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, The Tower of Jewels at night seen from Divisadero and Filbert Streets.

1915 Marina

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Panama Canal Exhibit, Panama-Pacific International Exposition, This building, located next to the Bowls of Joy in The Zone, housed a five-acre model of the Panama Canal that cost 50 cents to view.

1915 Marina

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, The Palace of Horticulture and Mermaid fountain, designed by Arthur Putnam, in a South Gardens reflecting pool at the 1915 World's Fair.

1915 Marina

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PPIE from Cuban Tower

Panama-Pacific International Exposition from Cuban Tower, City of Domes

1915 Presidio

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Deconstruction, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, PPIE deconstruction, man standing on statue salvaged after closing of Worlds Fair. Many statuary pieces from PPIE were stored temporarily on Marina Green.

1916 Marina

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Deconstruction, PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, PPIE deconstruction, statues, vases and ornaments lined up, including 'End of the Trail' by James Earle Fraser (center). Many pieces of statuary salvaged from PPIE were stored temporarily on Marina Green.

1916 Marina