| Accession Number: | SC 18:60 |
| Location: | RB-M |
| Dates: | 1883-1940 |
| Size: | 1 record carton; 1.0 cubic foot |
| Creator/Collector: | Unknown |
| Acquisition info: | Unknown |
| Accruals: | No accruals expected |
| Custodial history: | Found in Map Room, Central Library |
| Language: | English |
| Processed by: | Amanda Bahr-Evola, August 2018 |
| Conservation notes: | No notes |
| Scope and Content: | The collection contains brochures, official reports, and publications of various World’s Fairs and International Expositions. |
| Arrangement: | Chronological |
| Restrictions: | |
| Remarks: |
World’s Fairs and International Expositions Collection
1883-1940
1 record carton; 1.0 cubic foot
| Box/Folder | Description |
| 1/1 | Finding aid |
| Southern Exposition—Louisville, KY 1883 | |
| 1/2 | Visitor’s Guide to Southern Exposition. Louisville Daily Commercial, 1883. |
| World’s Columbian Exposition—Chicago, IL 1893 | |
| 1/3 | SnapShots or World’s Fair through a Camera:Recent Photographs by F. Dundas Todd.Assisted by W.H. Shuey and R.c. McLean. St. Louis Woodward & Tiernan Printing Company, 1893. |
| 1/4 | Streets in Cairo. Chicago:The Winters Art Lithography Company, [1893]. |
| 1/5 | The Javanese Theatre, Java Village, Midway Plaissance. Java ChicagoExhibition Syndicate, [1893]. |
| 1/6 | State of South Dakota Report of the World’s Fair Commission to the Governor. Pierre, South Dakota:1892. |
| 1/7 | Souvenir of A Ride on the Ferris Wheel at the World’s Fair Chicago. The American Engraving Company, Chicago:1893. |
| 1/8 | Guide to the Irish Village and Donegal Castle, Official Catalog No. 9. Chicago:C. Lohesy & Company, [1893] |
| 1/9 | Portfolio:World’s Columbian Exposition (German ed.). Chicago:Winters Art Lithograph Company, 1891. |
| Trans-Mississippi Exposition—Omaha, NE 1898 | |
| 1/10 | Articles of Incorporation of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition with the officers for the Year 1896. |
| 1/11 | Catalogue of LiveStock:Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition. Omaha, NE:F.B. Festner Printer, 1898. |
| 1/12 | Official Guide book to the Trans-Mississippi and InternationalExposition June to November 1989. Omaha, NE:Megeath Stationery Company. (2 copies) |
| 1/13 | Trans-Mississippi International Exposition Omaha June-November 1898. |
| 1/14 | Report of Illinois Commission to the Trans-Mississippi Exposition. Springfield, IL:Phillips Brothers, 1899. |
| 1/15 | Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition.Department of Publicity. |
| 1/16 | Report of the General Secretary of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition. June 26, 1899. |
| Exposition Universelle—Paris, France 1900 | |
| 1/17 | Anglo-Saxon Guide to the 1900 Paris Exposition. London:Boot & Son. |
| Pan-American Exposition—Buffalo, NY 1901 | |
| 1/18 | The Pan-American and its Midway. Philadelphia, PA:J. Murray Jordan, 1901. |
| 1/19 | Classification of Exhibits of the Pan-American Exposition. Buffalo, NY: The Courier Company, 1901. |
| 1/20 | Glimpses of the Pan-American Exposition. By C.D. Arnold, 1989. |
| Panama-California Exposition—San Diego, CA 1915 | |
| 1/21 | Panama-California Exposition and Vicinity—Art Views. Chicago: Around The World Views Company, 1914. |
| 1/22 | 1915 Exposition San Diego. San Diego Sight Seeing Company |
| 1/23 | Panama California Exposition—Entire Year 1915. San Diego, CA: Board of Supervisors San Diego County, 1915. |
| 1/24 | The San-Diego Panama-California Exposition.1915 |
| 1/25 | Ancient America at the Panama-California Exposition. By Edgar L. Hewett.The Aryan Theosophical Press, 1915. |
| 1/26 | Birdseye View of San Diego City and Harbor, Showing Panama-California Exposition Site. San Diego, CA:Gabriel Engraving Company. |
| Panama Pacific International Exposition—San Francisco, CA 1915 | |
| 1/27 | Official Views of the Panama Pacific International Exposition. Postcard packet. |
| 1/28 | Color Views and Guide:Panama-Pacific Exposition. |
| 1/29 | Colortypes of the Panama Pacific Exposition at San Francisco 1915. Robert A. Reid.San Francisco, CA:Panama-Pacific International Exposition 1915. |
| 1/30 | Beautiful Views of the Jewel City—miniature souvenir view book.San Francisco, CA:Pacific Novelty Company, 1915. |
| 1/31 | The Pilgrim Tours for California in 1915. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company, 1915. |
| 1/32 | Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company, 1914. |
| 1/33 | San Francisco and the Panama Pacific International Exposition by James Henry MacLafferty. |
| 1/34 | Panama-Pacific International Exposition 1915 San Francisco. Remington Typewriter Company, 1913. (two copies) |
| 1/35 | Panama-Pacific International Exposition 1915 San Francisco. Santa Fe Railway. |
| 1/36 | The Panama Exposition. By Elbert Hubbard.Panama-Pacific InternationalExposition Company, 1910. |
| 1/37 | Opening Day Views of San Francisco’s Exposition Grounds. Southern Pacific. |
| 1/38 | Main Buildings Panama-Pacific World’s Fair. San Francisco, CA: Charles Weidner, 1914.Postcard. |
| 1/39 | Natural Color Studies of the Exposition City. Panama Pacific International Charles Weidner, 1914.Postcard. |
| 1/40 | Panama Pacific International Exposition. |
| 1/41 | The American States at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. |
| 1/42 | Painting the Lily—Expositions Artistic Beauties. |
| 1/43 | The Panama Canal at San Francisco. Panama Canal Exhibition Company, 1915. |
| 1/44 | The Gregory Way to the Frisco Fair.The Wanderlust Club.Gregory Tours. |
| 1/45 | The Library at the Exhibition—A Survey.1915 (two copies) |
| 1/46 | California Invites the World:Panama Pacific Universal Exposition. Panama Pacific International Exposition, 1913. |
| 1/47 | Information for Exhibitors.Panama Pacific International Exposition Company, 1915 |
| 1/48 | The Inscriptions at the Panama Pacific International Exposition. San Francisco,CA:San Francisco News Company, 1915. |
| 1/49 | Panama-Pacific International Exposition Department of Fine Arts Circular of Information.1915 (includes entry form and labels) |
| 1/50 | Facsimile of the Gold Medal Ribbon Awarded “the Globe” by the Jury of Awards Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco for Superiority of Exhibit. |
| 1/51 | The Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco, CA February 20To December 4, 1915. |
| 1/52 | The Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Erie Railroad. |
| 1/53 | San Francisco Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Denver and RioGrande Western Pacific, 1915. |
| 1/54 | An Announcement:Congresses, Conferences, Conventions—Panama-Pacific International Exposition, February 20-December 4. |
| 1/55 | Universal Exposition 1915 Celebrating the Opening of the Panama Canal—Rules and Regulations for the Information and Guidance of Intending Participants. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company. |
| 1/56 | Exposition Memorial Auditorium—A World Forum for Congresses and Conventions in 1915. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company. |
| 1/57 | Universal Exposition San Francisco by Authority of the United States Government 1915 February 20-December 4 Celebrating the Opening of The Panama Canal. |
| 1/58 | Universal Exposition San Francisco 1915 Celebrating the Opening of the Panama Canal—a pictorial review of the exposition’s progress to March 15, 1913. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company, 1913. |
| 1/59 | Vice President Marshall’s Exposition Message to the Nation. |
| 1/60 | Artistic Glimpses Photographs and Photochromes:Panama-Pacific International Exposition. By W. Zenis Newton. |
| 1/61 | The Jewel City San Francisco. San Francisco, CA:Pacific Novelty Companyof San Francisco. |
| 1/62 | The Panama-Pacific Exposition 1915 Celebrating the Opening of the Panama Canal—Bulletin Business Facts for Business Men. |
| 1/63 | Facts for Boosters:San Francisco—The Exposition City. Panama PacificInternational Exposition Company, 1915. |
| 1/64 | 37th Convention—ALA Berkeley June 3-9, 1915 “Routes and Restaurants” Berkeley, San Francisco, and the Exposition. University of California Library. |
| 1/65 | Inside Inn—A Modern Up-To-Date Hotel Situated Within the Grounds of thePanama Pacific International Exposition. |
| 1/66 | Official Program Panama-Pacific International Exposition:Saturday, June 5, 1915. San Francisco, CA:The Wahlgreen Company Publishers, 1915. |
| 1/67 | Official Handbook of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. SanFrancisco, CA:The Wahlgreem Company Publishers, 1915. |
| 1/68 | The Exposition Fact Book—The Panama Pacific International Exposition at San Francisco 1915. (two copies) |
| 1/69 | Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco, 1915. |
| 1/70 | Condensed Facts Concerning the Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915 Celebrating the Opening of the Panama Canal. |
| 1/71 | The Exposition Fact-Book Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915. |
| 1/72 | Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915 Official Exposition Hotel Guide. San Francisco, CA:Official Exposition Hotel Bureau. |
| 1/73 | Plan and Scope of the Panama Pacific International Exposition.1915. |
| 1/74 | Programme of Illumination Effects at the Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915. |
| 1/75 | Progamme of Special Events at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915. |
| 1/76 | Panama Pacific International Exposition Celebrating the Opening of thePanama Canal San Francisco in 1915. |
| 1/77 | Information for Exhibitors—The Panama Canal Divides Continents to UniteThe World—The Universe Celebrates the Achievement at San Francisco in 1915. Panama Pacific International Exposition Company, 1913 |
| 1/78 | Westinghouse Electric at the Panama-Pacific Exposition—AERA Convention San Francisco 1915. |
| 1/79 | Postcards and Train Tickets |
| 1/80 | Press Releases, Correspondence, Poster |
| 1/81 | Articles/Newspaper Clippings |
| 1/82 | Reference File of Plans |
| Sesquicentennial Exposition—Philadelphia, PA 1926 | |
| 1/83 | The Sesqui-Centennial Exhibition 150 Years of American Independence 1776-1926.Sesquicentennial Exhibition Association. |
| Spain International Exposition—Seville, Spain 1929-1930 | |
| 1/84 | Seville: Spanish American Exposition 1929-1930. Official Committee of the Spanish-American Exposition. (two copies) |
| Century of Progress International Exposition—Chicago, IL 1933-1934 | |
| 1/85 | How Firestone high Speed Tires are Made.World’s Fair Chicago 1934. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, 1934. |
| California Pacific International Exposition—San Diego, CA 1935-1936 | |
| 1/86 | San Diego and the Exposition—Things to Do, Things to See. San Diego, CA: San Diego California Club. |
| 1/87 | Water Exhibit Souvenir—California Pacific International Exposition.1935 |
| 1/88 | California Pacific International Exposition San Diego May 29-Nov 11. |
| 1/89 | California-Old Mexico San Diego Exposition Bargain Tours.Wabash-Union Pacific. |
| .Golden Gate International Exposition—San Francisco, CA 1939-1940 | |
| 1/90 | Visit the San Francisco World’s Fair by Rail 1939.American Express Travel Service. |
| 1/91 | 1939 Golden Gate Exposition Facts.Golden Gate International Exposition. |
| 1/92 | San Francisco World’s Fair 1939.Southern Pacific. |
| 1/93 | Color:New Synthesis in the West—General Electric. |
| 1/94 | Newspaper Clippings/Press Release |