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Senator Warren Magnuson showing model of Science Center to federal officials, Seattle World's Fair, 1960

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"'Doorway' which will draw 10,000,000 persons to federal building during Century 21 Exposition opening April 21, 1962, is shown by Senator Warren G. Magnuson, D., Wash., to (l to r) General Services Administrator Franklin Floete, Undersecretary of Commerce Philip A. Ray, and Robert J. Dodds, Jr., General Counsel, Department of Commerce. All participated in planning federal 'showcase' for the world's science achievements."

After the fair ended, the Science Pavilion became the Pacific Science Center.

Quote in caption from Seattle World's Fair Public Relations Department.
ID Number: 1965.3598.9.78
Date: 1960
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv17999
Credit: MOHAI, Walter Straley Century 21 Exposition Photograph Collection, 1965.3598.9.78
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