Worlds Fair

Contains 1750 photos

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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, [National Gardens Show] Flower Gardens with Bay Bridge in background (1940 - very early Kodachrome)

1940 Treasure Island

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Detail of panorama from Pacific Heights, near Baker and Broadway. Tower of Jewels; Alcatraz in background. See wnp37.03606 and wnp37.03607.

1915 Pacific Heights

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Detail of panorama from Pacific Heights, near Baker and Broadway. Tower of Jewels; Angel Island and Alcatraz in background. See wnp37.03605 and wnp37.03607.

1915 Pacific Heights

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Detail of panorama from Pacific Heights, near Baker and Broadway.; Tower of Jewels; Alcatraz in background. See wnp37.03605 and wnp37.03606.

1915 Pacific Heights

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Treasure Island

Night view from Yerba Buena Island of Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island. Tower of the Sun at center

1939 Yerba Buena Island

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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, Entry gates (aka Elephant Gates) and Tower of the Sun under construction on Treasure Island [6437]

1938 Treasure Island

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GGIE

Golden Gate International Exposition, Gay Way at 1939-1940 Worlds Fair on Treasure Island. Twin Ferris Wheels, Chinese Pagoda. Tower of the Sun at far left

1939 Treasure Island

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FDR visit

President Roosevelt's motorcade leaving Yerba Buena Island. GGIE fair on Treasure Island in background still under construction, July 14, 1938.

1938 Yerba Buena Island

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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, [Happy New Year. Copyright Chas. Weidner] Fair under construction. View from approx Larkin near Greenwich on Russian Hill

1914 Russian Hill