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Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Political History  Search this

Vogel, Robert M.  Search this

Names:

Ameriflora '92 (Columbus, Ohio)  Search this

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this

Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee (Genova, Italy: 1992)  Search this

Expo '93 (Stuttgart, Germany)  Search this

Expo '93 (Taejŏn-si, Korea)  Search this

Exposición Universal de 1992 (Seville, Spain)  Search this

Exposition universelle et internationale (1958 : Brussels, Belgium)  Search this

Floriade Zoetermeer (The Hague, Netherlands: 1992)  Search this

Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)  Search this

New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)  Search this

New York World's Fair (1964-1965)  Search this

Salon International de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace (Paris, France: 1991)  Search this

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this

Donor:

Annis, Esther Pauline  Search this

Carmody, Stella  Search this

Coppola, John  Search this

Frick, Margaret  Search this

Grossman, Walter  Search this

Hallwig, Elizabeth Ann  Search this

Hallwig, O.Morton  Search this

Holt, C.W.  Search this

Krause, Roy  Search this

Landor, Josephine  Search this

Landor, Walter  Search this

Lindsay, Elizabeth R.  Search this

Meggars, Edith R.  Search this

Shafer, Mary C.  Search this

Sheppard, Stephen  Search this

Willcutts, Viola E.  Search this

Former owner:

Warner, Peter M.  Search this

Extent:

3.3 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 12 map-folders)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs

Programs

Clippings

Leaflets

Stickers

Guidebooks

Brochures

Commemoratives

Schedules

Stationery

Fans

Calendars

Postcards

Shopping bags

Press releases

Tickets

Certificates

Bumper stickers

Pamphlets

Maps

Catalogs

Date:

1876-1993

Summary:

Collection documents World's Fairs from 1876 to 1993.

Scope and Contents:

The collection is a compilation of gifts from numerous donors, of printed materials and ephemera relating to World's Fairs.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into one series chronologically by fair.

Provenance:

Collected from numerous donors by the Division of Community Life (now called the Division of Home and Community Life.) A number of items in the collection were also collected for the National Museum of American History by the Division. Donors include Viola E. Willcuts, Peter M. Warner, Edith B. Meggars, Elizabeth R. Lindsay, C.W. Holt, Walter Grossman, Margaret Frick, Peter M. Warner, Esther Pauline Annis, Roy Krause, Ameriflora, Expo '92, Expo '93, Colombo, O. Morton Hallwig and Elizabeth Ann Hallwig, Mary C. Shafer, Robert Vogel, John Coppola, Stella M. Carmody, Walter and Josephine Landor, and Stephen Sheppard.

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Exhibitions  Search this

World's fairs  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs -- Color transparencies -- 1950-2000

Programs

Clippings

Leaflets

Stickers

Guidebooks

Brochures

Commemoratives

Schedules

Stationery

Fans

Calendars

Postcards

Shopping bags

Press releases

Tickets

Certificates

Bumper stickers

Pamphlets

Maps

Catalogs

Citation:

Division of Community Life World's Fairs Collection, 1876-1993, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1132

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Division of Community Life World's Fairs Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82197e99b-7898-4422-9249-ca8c9abf0798

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1132

Author:

Expo (International Exhibitions Bureau) ) (1993 : Taejŏn-si, Korea)  Search this

Taejŏn Segye Pangnamhoe Chojik Wiwŏnhoe  Search this

Subject:

Expo '93 (Taejŏn-si, Korea)  Search this

Physical description:

405 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm

Type:

Books

Pictorial works

Date:

1994

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_932045