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Poster
Century 21 Exposition Japanese language poster, Seattle, April 21 - October 21, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21 to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair from around the world. The exposition's displays and attractions were centered around themes of science and technology, but included showcases for a variety of word cultures.Produced by the U. S. Department of Commerce, this…
ID Number:1963.3119.54g
Date:1962
Photograph
Exterior of the African Nations Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.5
Date:1962
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Exterior of Paris Spectacular Wax Museum, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.14
Date:1962
Photograph
Interior view of Government of Japan Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.20
Date:1962
Photograph
Night view of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Republic of China (Taiwan) Pavilion was located on International Plaza South. The two-story Pavilion displayed textiles, furniture, photographs, and ceramics. Shown here is the exterior of the pavilion with the Space Needle in the background. Embossed on image: World's Fair-Seattle, Washington 1962 Caption information source: Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962. Seattle: Acme Publications.
ID Number:1963.3119.65.27
Date:1962
Photograph
Stores at Boulevards of the World, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.33
Date:1962
Photograph
Exterior of Government of the Philippines Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.40
Date:1962
Photograph
Interior of Government of India Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.47
Date:1962
Photograph
Speaker's Ring inside United Nations Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
In this photograph, a man is shown talking with two women, surrounded by displays. This area was known as the Speaker's Ring, modeled on an ancient council ring where fairgoers could listen to international relations experts in a relaxed atmosphere. Above the group, flags from United Nation's member countries hang on poles lining the walls. Embossed on image: World's Fair-Seattle,…
ID Number:1963.3119.65.49
Date:1962
Photograph
Stores at Boulevards of the World, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) ran from April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962. Nearly 10 million people attended the fair. As planned, the exposition left behind a fairground and numerous public buildings and public works; some credit it with revitalizing Seattle's economic and cultural life. The site, slightly expanded since the fair, is…
ID Number:1963.3119.65a
Date:1962