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Title Economic benefits to New York vicinity
Date 1938-1939
Document Type Official Record; Correspondence; Periodical; Pamphlet
Description Documents exploring the economic benefits of the fair. Includes a news release on the benefit to hotels and restaurants in New York during fair season, a memorandum on the fair's effect on department stores, hotels, and amusement business, and a report on tourism in New York. Also features a pamphlet titled 'The New York World's Fair and What it will Mean to Business'.
Visual Content
Fair 1939/40 New York World’s Fair
Keywords publicity, tourism, fair legacy, trade, economy, accommodation, restaurants, finance, statistics, transport, consumerism
Archive New York Public Library
Collection I. CENTRAL FILES – I.A. ADMINISTRATION
Archive Reference A6. Fair Planning
Copyright New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library www.nypl.org