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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | San Francisco Bay Exposition contract no. 8 for constructing exposition palace buildings on Yerba Buena Shoals |
| Author | [United States Public Works Administration; San Francisco Public Utilities Commission] |
| Date | Oct 1936; 28 Jan - 9 Sep 1939; 14 Aug 1938; 13 Aug 1940 |
| Document Type | Official Record; Photographs and Slides; Pamphlet; Periodical; Ephemera |
| Description | Full plan and report on the setting up of the fair. Includes newspaper and magazine cuttings, and examples of leaflets and promotional material. |
| Visual Content | View thumbnails |
| Fair | 1939/40 Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco |
| Keywords | fair administration, fair management, fair organization, labor, construction, finance, civil engineering, model home exhibits, women, insurance, architecture, national pavilions, food, innovation, employment, interior design, film, lifestyle, fair facilities, tourism |
| Products | alcohol; coffee |
| Attractions | Trylon and Perisphere; Treasure Island |
| Additional Notes | "These specifications contain no sections numbered 76 to 99 inclusive and no pages numbered 48 to 99 inclusive": page 47. Previous owner of this copy added numerous photographs and clippings relating to the Golden Gate International Exposition, most mounted on the blank verso of the contract pages, some laid in. |
| Archive | Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno |
| Archive Reference | EXP 939f.181 boxed |
| Copyright | Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno |