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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | [Display of spade used by President Taft at the fair ground-breaking ceremonies] |
| Date | 1912 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Description | Correspondence regarding the display of the spade used by President Taft at the ground-breaking ceremonies for the fair. The intention is to display it "in various centres across the country". The spade and the first shovelful of dirt were kept in a casket in the exposition vaults. |
| Fair | 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco |
| Keywords | fair management, commemoration, fair site, advertising |
| Additional Notes | From: 1: Executive Files 1903-1929 - 1.1.3: Board of Directors |
| Archive | Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley |
| Collection | Exposition Records |
| Copyright | Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley |