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Title: Night Illumination, Tower of Jewels
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1915
Publication Information: Souvenir Guide Publishers
Contributing Institution: California State University, Fresno
Collection: Worlds Fair Collection
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Description: Note On verso: Designed by Messrs. Carrere and Hastings, of New York, this, the Main Tower, rises to a height of 433 feet. In cold weather it is said to be four inches shorter than in warm weather, owing to the contraction of the steel. The arch is 110 feet height and 60 feet broad. The tower is in seven sections, surmounted by the Earth.
Type: image
Format: 8.5 cm. x 13.6 cm.
Identifier: EXP915a.374pc
http://digitized.library.fresnostate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/worldsfair/id/14827
Subject: Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Place: San Francisco, California
Source: Donald G. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs
Relation: World's Fair Collection

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