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Title	Fair sign post
Identifier	spl_wl_exp_00937
Description	Intersection of Freedom Way (Republican St.) and Boulevard East (3rd Ave. N), on Boulevards of the World at Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair). "The Boulevards of the World area is the shopping center of the fair. Stores, stands and kiosks displaying the goods and gifts of a dozen nations line the gay and colorful thoroughfares that tie the five theme Worlds of Century 21 together." (Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962. Seattle: Acme Publications. p. 119.)
Subjects (LCSH)	Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Union 76 Skyride (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Flags--Washington (State)--Seattle Signs and signboards--Washington (State)--Seattle Pedestrian areas--Washington (State)--Seattle Electric vehicles--Washington (State)--Seattle Street-railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle Flags--Washington (State)--Seattle Flags--United States Amusement rides--Washington (State)--Seattle Aerial tramways--Washington (State)--Seattle Terminals (Transportation)--Washington (State)--Seattle Union 76 (Firm)
Subject	Union 76 Skyride
Photographer	Lenggenhager, Werner
Date	1962-05-30
Period	During the Fair
Notes	Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder	Street Furniture
Measurements	21.06 x 25.97 cm
Digitization Specifications	Master image scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Photoshop used to reduce access image to 600 pixels on long edge; master image file size: 91,550,190 bytes.
File Format	image/jp2
Collection	Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution	The Seattle Public Library
Rights Management	For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
Type (DCMI)	image
Item Type	Photographs
Source	Original: 8 x10 b/w photographic print
Transcript	Boulevards of the World Show Street Security East Entry Food Circus Exhibit Fair First Aid Stadium Freedom Way Boulevard East
Date created	2011-07-11