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State of Alaska Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
Order an ImageIn the photograph, people stroll in front of the Alaska pavilion. Inside, displays provided information on the economic development, culture, history and geography of Alaska, which had only recently, in 1959, become a state. A dramatic presentation of the Aurora Borealis was projected on the dome of the building, 44 feet above the ground.
Embossed on image: World's Fair-Seattle, Washington 1962; Chao-chen Yang
Caption information source: Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962. Seattle: Acme Publications.
Embossed on image: World's Fair-Seattle, Washington 1962; Chao-chen Yang
Caption information source: Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962. Seattle: Acme Publications.
ID Number: 1963.3119.65.37
Date: 1962
Creator(s):
Yang, Chao-Chen, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on board : color ; 16 x 20 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv89309
Credit: MOHAI, Donald Isle Foster Century 21 Collection, 1963.3119.65.37
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