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Title
Golden Gate International Exposition, 1940
Creator
Dissing, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Contributing Institution
Coronado Public Library
Collection
California Revealed from Coronado Public Library
Rights Information
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Description
The Golden Gate International Exposition was a World's Fair held at San Francisco's Treasure Island from 1939-1940 in celebration of the city's two newly built bridges. Among the attractions captured in the video include the 81-foot-tall statue Pacifica, the Gayway, the Tower of the Sun, and the Chinese Village.
Type
moving image
Format
Original
Silent
Color
8mm film
Extent
1 Reel of 1
00:07:38
Identifier
CPL_Dissing_04
ccoron_000003
Provenance
Coronado Public Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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