Seattle Public Library Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Resource Guide

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Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition Resource Guide Updated 23 October 2008
Digital Collection
Books, Reports, Letters, Speeches p1 >>
Articles p3 >>
Guide Booklets, Pamphlets, Maps p7 >>
Exhibition Catalogues p10 >>
Ephemera ( invitations, tickets) p11 >>
Other Resources
Postcards p16 >>
Images p17 >>
Books, Illustrated Albums, Pamphlets p17 >>
Northwest Index Citations
Magazine Articles p19 >>
Newspaper Articles p20 >>
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BOOKS, REPORTS, LETTERS, SPEECHES
Argus: A. Y. P. ed.
Description: Special A. Y. P. E. edition of the Argus magazine. Articles concern the city of Seattle, the exposition, the Pay
Streak, etc. Authors include J. E. Chilberg, Director General I. A. Nadeau, J. A. Wood, Robert Watson
Boyce, George W. Kummer, Geo. E. Boos and C. B. Yandell. Also includes several pages of advertisements.
Argus 16: 3 ( 20 February 1909). 80 pages, 31 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: H. A. Chadwick, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 160304
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811Ar
General history, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, fully illustrated: meet me in Seattle 1909
Description: Complimentary book of photographs and essays including biographies of A. Y. P. E. officials, an essay on
exposition’s plan and scope, and descriptions of buildings and exhibits. Photographs include views of
downtown Seattle streets and buildings, official photographs of A. Y. P. E. grounds and buildings under
construction, scenic shots of Seattle and other Western Washington locations. Includes a section about
the City of Seattle and its facilities, resources, and opportunities. Approximately 115 pages, 17 x 25 cm,
illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Firm for Vulcan Iron Works, 1908?
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.15
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R606 Se179V ( and another copy in stacks)
The exposition beautiful
Description: Book of essays about the A. Y. P. E. with official photographs, portraits and ground plan. Titles of the essays
include “ The World‐ Wide Significance of the Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition,” “ The Fair That Kept a
Promise,” “ The United States Government Building at the A.‐ Y.‐ P. Exposition,” “ Architecture and the
Grounds” and “ A Trip Over the Grounds.” 31 pages, 23 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash: Seattle Publishing Co., 1909?
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.10
Location: missing
Participation in the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: message from the President of the United States, transmitting the
report of the United States Government Board of Managers of the government participation in the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific
Exposition
Description: From page 3, “ To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith, for the information of
the Congress, the report of the United States Government board of managers of the Government
participation in the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, held at Seattle, Wash., June 1 to October 16, 1909,
inclusive, and call the attention of the Congress to the recommendation of the board as to printing the
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report. Wm. H. Taft. The White House, December 7, 1910.” Report includes descriptions of the
government buildings and department exhibits as well as the exhibits of Alaska, Hawaii and the
Philippines. 100 pages ( not including illustrated plates), 29 x 23 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Washington: Government Printing Office. For the United States Government Board of Managers, 1911
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 895585
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811U
Report of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition Commission of the state of Washington
Description: From page 13 ( in a letter addressed to Governor M. E. Hay of Washington), “ Pursuant to instructions
received from the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition Commission of the State of Washington, the following
report is herewith submitted comprising subdivisions as follows: ( 1) A complete summary of the
administration of the affairs of the Commission; ( 2) A detailed statement of disbursements; ( 3) A
statement and tabulation of the accounts; ( 4) A description of all state buildings erected by the
Commission; ( 5) A description of the various exhibits installed and departments operated, with certain
deductions.” 157 pages, 26 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Pacific Press, 1910?
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 160335
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811R
Secretary’s report of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: held at Seattle, June 1st to October 16th, 1909
Description: Detailed compilation of A. Y. P. E. financial and logistical information including a balance sheet, a capital
stock statement, exhibit earnings and expenditures, revenue from exhibit buildings, a profit and loss
account, etc. Logistical information includes lists of board members, committee members, stockholders,
etc. 83 pages, 24 cm.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Gateway Print Co., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 324355
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811Sec
The organization and management of the business of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition of 1909
Description: Hand‐ typed ( and signed) account of the A. Y. P. E. from its inception written by the President of the
Executive Committee, J. E. Chilberg. From page 1, “ This is the year 1953 and I am the only member of the
Executive Committee now living. As I was active in the business management with knowledge of all that
occurred, I think the record should be made, as it is an important part of Seattle history.” Includes a
section entitled “ Japan at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” 10 pages, 28 cm.
Creator/ Date: Chilberg, John Edward, 1953
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 556174
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 C435o
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition: letter to H. E. Hibler, regarding the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1909
Description: Hand‐ typed letter dated 24 December 1957 from librarian Beatrice Hager of the Municipal Reference
Library to Mr. H. E. Hibler of Cambridge, Massachusetts answering a series of questions posed by Mr.
Hibler to the library regarding the A. Y. P. E. “ Gives information on dates, official authority, financing,
attendance and paid admissions, purposes, medal, and official song.” 3 pages, 28 cm.
Publisher/ Date: Municipal Reference Library, 1957
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2150864
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 979.7772 Se18A
Letter to a potential investor offering subscription for gold bonds
Description: Letter to John W. Vaux, a potential investor, from the A. Y. P. E. Finance Committee expressing the need for
additional funds to complete the A. Y. P. E. and offering subscription for gold bonds. Dated 30 September
1908.
Creator/ Date: Finance Committee, Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1908
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.39
Location: MOHAI
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“ From A. Y. P. to Century 21”: an address
Description: Address given by Frank Drake Davison for the Seattle Historical Society Luncheon at the Olympic Hotel on
1 June 1959, honoring the 50th anniversary of the A. Y. P. E. Discusses the cultural factors at play that made
both time and place ripe for an exposition such as the A. Y. P. E. 9 pages, 28 cm.
Creator/ Date: Davison, Frank Drake, 1959
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 206386
Location: missing ‐ 917.9777 D299F
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: speech of Hon. Samuel H. Piles of Washington in the Senate of the United States:
Monday, February 3, 1908
Description: Printed version of speech given by Washington State Senator Samuel Henry Piles to the U. S. Senate on 3
February 1908. Senator Piles makes the speech for the purposes of calling the attention of the Senate to a
bill requesting the participation of the government in the A. Y. P. E. Speech includes summaries of the
purpose of the exposition, the benefits to the country of promoting the resources of the West ( specifically
those of Alaska) and a statement regarding the importance of the West to the rest of the nation. Includes
appendix of climatological conditions of Alaska. 28 pages, 22 cm.
Creator/ Date: Piles, Samuel Henry, 1908
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 557576
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811P
The currency question and Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: speeches of Hon. Chauncey M. Depew of New York in the
Senate of the United States: February 6 and 10, 1908
Description: From the entry on the A. Y. P. E.: “ The Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, proceeded to consider the bill
( S. 627) to encourage the holding of an Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition at the city of Seattle, State of
Washington, in the year 1909, which had been reported from the Select Committee on Industrial
Expositions with amendments” ( p. 12). In the speech given in consideration of this bill, Senator Depew of
New York expresses favorable views on expositions in general and on A. Y. P. E. in particular. 15 pages, 23
cm.
Creator/ Date: Depew, Chauncey M. ( Chauncey Mitchell), 1908
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 352521
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 332 D441S
ARTICLES
1909‐ 2009: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition
Description: Excerpted essay from PIPEX 2008: the 67th Pacific International Philatelic Exposition. The essay describes
the commemorative stamps and cancellations created for the A. Y. P. E. on pages 18 and 19 of the PIPEX
2008 pamphlet. 2 pages, 22 cm, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Mann, Larry, Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs, 2008
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2511355
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 769.56979 P119
Alaska Tells Its Own Story
Description: An article describing the Alaskan building. The author notes that the building portrays “ a vivid and
accurate idea of what Alaska is today and suggest[ s] the possibilities of the near future” ( p. 20). Includes a
discussion of the resources and exports on display and offers praise for the work of exhibit Commissioner
John C. McBride. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 20‐ 22, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Martin, James, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 20
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Celebrities at A. Y. P. who favor woman suffrage
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Description: An article concerning the famous politicians and citizens that will be in attendance at the A. Y. P. E. that are
in favor of women’s suffrage. President Taft is cited as the most famous example. Provides quotes from
politicians from suffrage states such as Utah and Idaho indicating the value of suffrage. Is a part of Votes
for Woman, official organ of the Washington Equal Suffrage Association. Illustrated.
Date: 1909?
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 1858397
Location: Seattle Room ‐ 324.62 Su29 Valmat Oversize
Exposition notes
Description: A brief article reporting on the progress being made in terms of appropriation of funds to the A. Y. P. E. by
participating states. Also includes biographical notes about the new director of works for the Exposition,
Frank P. Allen, Jr. Coast 13.3 ( March 1907): 202, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1907
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ mar1907
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Exposition to Increase Pacific trade
Description: A brief article in which the author contends that the A. Y. P. E. will serve the purpose of uniting the Pacific
states in the pursuit of trade relations with the Pacific nations of the East (“ what is known as the Orient
and Oceania” ( p. 344)). Author notes that the exposition will offer traders the opportunity to study “ the
habits and customs” of people of the Orient and offers ideas and statistics to explain why the U. S. has
been lagging behind European nations in trade with Eastern countries. Coast 13.5 ( May 1907): 343‐ 45,
illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Reed, Henry E., 1907
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ may1907
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Ground plans of the exposition
Description: A brief article in which the design for the preliminary ground plan for the A. Y. P. E. by J. C. Olmsted is
presented and discussed. From page 79, “ twelve large exhibit palaces arranged in an unique manner will
form the nucleus of the exposition.” Includes ground plan. Coast 13: 2 ( February 1907): 78‐ 79, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Merrick, Frank, 1907
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ feb1907
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Opening of the A.‐ Y.‐ P. Exposition
Description: An article describing the opening day ceremonies of the A. Y. P. E. The author lauds the superiority of
A. Y. P. E. to other world fairs. Also describes features of each building as well as landscaping details. A
description of the exposition flag and the origin of the flagstaff as well as a description of the speech by
Senator Henry Piles are included. Coast 17.6 ( June 1909): 370‐ 78, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jun1909
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Seattle opens doors of country to Japanese commissioners
Description: An article detailing the Northwest stops on a 3‐ month tour of the United States by the Honorary Japanese
Commercial Commission, chaired by Baron E. Shibusawa. The commission’s itinerary included visits to the
A. Y. P. E. on September 1 and on Japan Day, September 4. Pacific Northwest Commerce magazine ( official
publication of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce) 1.4 ( October 1909): 11‐ 19, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Wood and Reber, Inc., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 362611_ oct1909_ 11
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER PACIFIC
Smithsonian and National Museum Exhibit
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Description: An article describing the Smithsonian and National Museum Exhibit within the Government Building at
the A. Y. P. E. The author notes the particularly educational quality of this exhibit. U. S. development in
terms of land and water transportation, telegraphy and the political, religious and economic history of the
Pacific states are also discussed. The exhibit also includes a portrait gallery of important persons involved
in the history and discovery of America. A special feature of the exhibit is the display of an excavation of
the Casa Grande Reservation showing settlements of Indian ancestors in Arizona. Also discussed are
displays concerning Pacific Islanders. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 26‐ 29, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 26
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition
Description: An article containing two parts; the first part is a transcript of an essay/ address by J. E. Chilberg on the
purpose and scope of the A. Y. P. E. In it he notes “ the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition will have for its
prime motive the exploitation of the resources of the Pacific with Alaska as a center” ( p. 289). The second
part of the article concludes with a description of Alaska and other Pacific states and comments on the
suitability of the University of Washington for an exhibition of this kind. Coast 12.6 ( December 1906): 289‐
92 illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1906
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ dec1906
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition
Description: A brief article with portraits of the commissioners of the state of Washington for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific
Exposition asking the public for its support and enthusiasm in anticipation of the exposition. The author
makes the case that the commissioners are hard at work to ensure that the fair opens on its anticipated
date and that the exposition “ will be the greatest and grandest success that has ever attended the efforts
of the Western spirit and enterprise” ( p. 299). Coast 15.4 ( April 1908): 298‐ 99, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1908
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ apr1908
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition
Description: An article discussing the importance of completing preparations for the exposition by the projected
opening day ( June 1, 1909). From page 131, “ all buildings that are not finished by [ opening day] will be
removed and the grounds restored to their original condition.” Plans for lighting and landscaping are
discussed. Coast 17.2 ( February 1909): 131‐ 34, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ feb1909
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Canadian display makes distinct impression
Description: A brief article discussing the Canadian Pavilion and the work of Commissioner William Hutchinson who
“ has assembled one of the most effective exhibits to be found at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition” ( p.
24). Describes layout of exhibit and the various displays contained therein such as a displays for beavers,
fish and other wildlife. Pacific Northwest Commerce magazine ( official publication of the Seattle Chamber
of Commerce) 1.4 ( October 1909): 24‐ 26, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Wood and Reber, Inc., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 362611_ oct1909_ 24
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER PACIFIC
For great stock subscription
Description: A brief article describing the impending sale of exposition stock to the citizens of Seattle. Washington
Magazine 2.1 ( September 1906): 43.
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Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Washington Magazine Publishing Company, 1906
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 470457_ sep1906
Location: Seattle Room stacks ‐ R917.9705 W279
The Hawaiian Building at the A.‐ Y.‐ P.
Description: A brief article describing the Hawaiian Building including its features, exhibits, furnishings, etc. Particular
attention is paid to the exports on display such as pineapple, coconut, hardwoods and sisal ( a fiber made
from plants). In the author’s view, the exhibit is highly educational. Coast 18.2 ( August 1909): 92‐ 94,
illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Cooper, Will J., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ aug1909
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Hawaiian Exhibit
Description: A brief article describing the Hawaiian Exhibit. Includes descriptions of maps ( including a large, plaster‐cast
relief map), a series of oil paintings of the Hawaiian landscape as well as displays of the prime exports
of Hawaii including coffee, fruit and hardwoods. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 30‐ 32, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Knudsen, A. F., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 30
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Next World’s Fair
Description: An article describing the preparations underway for the A. Y. P. E. including exhibits planned and buildings
under construction as well as the passage of a bill by Congress to appropriate funds for government
displays. Also included are more detailed descriptions of the three planned permanent buildings: the Fine
Arts Palace ( now the Architecture Building), the Auditorium and Machinery Hall. Coast 16.1 ( July 1908):
16‐ 19, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1908
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1908
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Philippine Exhibit
Description: A brief article describing the Philippine Exhibit. Includes an overview of the history of the occupation of
the Philippines by Spain and the U. S. and the gradual change in the relationship between the Philippines
and the U. S. to a more favorable one. The article describes the displays of the dwellings of the inhabitants
of the various tribes as well as the displays of exports such as rice. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 32‐ 34,
illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 32
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
The Progress of the Fair
Description: A brief article containing snippets describing the progress of the exposition in several aspects. The
snippets are entitled as follows: “ Subscription Day,” “ Major T. S. Clarkson’s Trip,” “ Designer of Grounds
Arrives,” “$ 100,00 for Livestock Show” and “ Mr. Nadeau in Alaska.” Washington Magazine 2.2 ( October
1906): 173‐ 74, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Washington Magazine Publishing Company, 1906
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 470457_ oct1906
Location: Seattle Room stacks ‐ R917.9705 W279
United States Government Exhibit at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition
Description: An article extensively describing the United States Government Exhibit at the A. Y. P. E. From page 13, it is
“ the most complete, most interesting, most instructive display ever gotten together by the United States
government.” Describes the physical appearance of the building and the various departments on exhibit
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such as the Treasury, the Department of Agriculture, the Navy Department, the War Department, the
Department of State, and other government bodies including the Mint, the Assay Office, the Public Health
and Marine Hospital, the Artillery Corps, the Signal Corps, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Plant
Industry, the Bureau of Entomology, et. al. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 13‐ 19, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 13
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
United States Navy Department at A.‐ Y.‐ P.
Description: A brief article describing the exhibit of the United States Navy Department. Includes a description of the
location within the Government Building and descriptions of various models of U. S. Navy ships such as the
U. S. S. Connecticut. Also described are other features of the exhibit including guns, models of anchors,
maps and navigation charts and special displays like an improvised sextant used by surviving members of
the U. S. S. Saginaw, etc. Coast 18.1 ( July 1909): 23‐ 26, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: The Coast Publishing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 179583_ jul1909_ 23
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER COAST
Why an Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition?
Description: An article describing the purpose and scope of the A. Y. P. E. The author expresses favorable views on the
fair and notes that based on the amount of exposition stock purchased by Seattle citizens, the rest of the
city is in favor of the fair as well. World To‐ day 14.6 ( June 1908): 640‐ 45, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Prosser, William Thornton, 1908
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2398447_ jun1908
Location: Level 7 Magazines ‐ PER WORLD T
GUIDE BOOKLETS, PAMPHLETS, MAPS
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: Seattle, U. S. A. June 1st to October 15th 1909
Description: Booklet describing the plan, scope and aims of the A. Y. P. E. Also descriptions of the environs and features
of Seattle, the grounds, building plan and funding of the exposition as well as the states and foreign
countries that will be featured. Contains photographs of Alaska, Seattle and Washington State and a
ground plan of the exposition. Approximately 25 pages, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash?: Department of Publicity, 1907
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.1
Location: MOHAI
A‐ Y‐ P Addition real estate brochure
Description: Joseph E. Thomas & Company, Inc. real estate brochure advertising lots for sale on Ravenna Boulevard in
the “ A‐ Y‐ P Addition.”
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Ivy Press, 1909?
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.51
Location: MOHAI
Bulletin No. 1; Headquarters Pioneers’ Exhibit; Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition; November 15, 1908
Description: A call for volunteers and contributors for a proposed exhibition of “ old Oregon Country” pioneer life.
Describes building requirements, menus, plans for musical performances, and exhibitions of textiles,
schoolbooks, and Indian relics. Bulletins to be issued monthly until close of exposition. Includes plan of
grounds and buildings, 4 pages.
Creator/ Date: Meeker, Ezra, 1908
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.31.5
Location: MOHAI
Century vase, sterling silver
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Description: Pamphlet depicting the Century Vase made in sterling silver by the Gorham Company. From the title page,
“ to Commemorate the Completion of the First Century of the Republic of the United States of America.”
Exhibited by Albert Hansen, jeweler and silversmith. 16 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Albert Hansen, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2227337
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 739.2384 G675
In the shadow of the cross: the unfinished and unexplained miracle picture by Henry Hammond Ahl: the picture marvel
of all the ages on exhibition in the Swedish Building to right of main entrance, Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.
Description: Pamphlet describing the unusual phenomenon reported to have been seen in the painting “ In the Shadow
of the Cross” by Henry Hammond Ahl. Includes excerpts from reviews of the painting from various
newspapers around the country. 1 folded sheet which, when folded, creates 4 pages, 15 cm.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Pioneer Printing Co., 1909?
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2227336
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 759.13 In357
Official guide to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: Seattle, Washington, June 1 to October 16, 1909
Description: Includes statement of exposition mission, suggestions for touring the exposition, information on
surrounding points of interest, photographs and information about exposition buildings and exhibits, and
a program of special days and events. 6 pages, 22 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash?: A. Y. P. E. Publishing Co., 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.28
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 917.972 AL128o ( 2 copies)
School Officers’ Congress: A. Y. P. Exposition, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 27, 28 and 29, 1909: morning
session 10: 00‐ 12: 00, afternoon session 1: 30‐ 2: 30: at Good Roads Building
Description: Booklet from the School Officers’ Congress including photographs of different education‐ related displays
as well as the program for the School Officers’ Congress. Includes a program and a letter from
Superintendent of Public Instruction, Henry B. Dewey. Approximately 25 pages, 18 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Olympia, Wash?: Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2526758
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 Sch656
Souvenir guide of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition : held at Seattle, Washington, June 1st to October 16th, 1909
Description: A guidebook to the A. Y. P. E. Includes maps, directions, places and events to see in Seattle, information on
hotel accommodations, and an index to “ Special Days and Events” at the exposition. 64 pages, 16 cm,
illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Seattle Electric Company. Dept. of Publicity, 1909?
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.30
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 Se18So
Souvenir information guide and directory: A. Y. P. Exposition memorandum and daily calendar
Description: Small guidebook intended to provide information about the city of Seattle and the A. Y. P. E. Guide includes
information about ports, parks, amusements, points of interest, A. Y. P. E. maps and schedule, cab and hack
fares, streetcar fares and schedules, ferry fares and schedules, a street directory and other information.
Also includes an “ identification card” on the verso of the title page in which the owner would write
identifying information such as home and temporary addresses, ticket numbers, height, weight and
emergency contact information. Includes map. 114 pages, 14 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Information Guide Pub., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 323513
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811So
The 57 Exposition Number: Published by H. J. Heinz Co. in the interest of the Pure Food Movement
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Description: Booklet distributed by the H. J. Heinz Company that includes three kinds of essays. The first type discusses
the A. Y. P. E. and its purpose and scope. The second type relates to the Pure Food Movement and makes a
case for the elimination of preservatives in all food. The third type concerns stories and anecdotes about
the selling and eating of Heinz products. Approximately 25 pages, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Pittsburgh, Penn.: H. J. Heinz Company, 1909?
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.11
Location: MOHAI
The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition directory: Seattle, U. S. A. June 1 to October 16, 1909.
Description: Directory of names of the officers and members of committees of the A. Y. P. E. organized by department.
24 pages, 17 cm.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Ivy Press, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2526756
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 AL128D
The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition: Seattle, June 1‐ October 16, 1909
Description: Guidebook released by the Northern Pacific Railway detailing the scope and purpose of the A. Y. P. E. and
an overview of the buildings as well as “ miscellaneous features” like the Pay Streak. Also included are
statements about the ease of finding accommodations although “ there will be no hotel on the grounds”
( p. 27), interesting side trips to take as well as stops to make along the Northern Pacific Railway. Includes
fold out map of the United States depicting the Yellowstone Park Line and the stops along the way
between Wisconsin and Washington. 45 pages, 22 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: St. Paul, Minn.: General Passenger Dept., Northern Pacific Railway, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2524191
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811No
The United States government at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition Seattle, June 1st to October 16th
Description: Pamphlet describing the U. S. Government Building at the A. Y. P. E. including statistics related to its cost
and construction as well as interesting facts about the exhibits including “ one or more dirigible balloons
will be part of the War Department’s exhibit.” 1 sheet at 15 x 16 cm, folded to 15 x 8 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Press of White Advertising Bureau, Inc., 1909?
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2526751
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 Un3A
Anderson Map Co’s 1909 official map of greater Seattle
Description: Large map of the city of Seattle and environs with A. Y. P. E. seal. Cadastral map. Black‐ line print. Scale [ ca.
1: 19,200]. 1,600 ft. = 1 in. 128 x 103 cm.
Creator/ Date: Firguson, Walter G., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2510925
Location: Seattle Room Maps ‐ SEAMAP G4284. S4 G46 1909 . F5
You’ll like Tacoma: official map of the A. Y. P. E. grounds
Description: Colored plan and map of A. Y. P. E. grounds distributed by the city of Tacoma and Pierce County. On the
verso is a description of Tacoma urging the visitors of A. Y. P. E. to visit the city. Includes a list of reasons
why Tacoma is a must‐ see and a photograph of Tacoma’s harbor. Oriented with north to upper right. 31 x
25 cm. Folded to 14 x 10 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash?: A. Y. P. E. Publishing Co., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2432146
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAMAP G4284. S4: 2A42 1909 . A9
EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition educational exhibit
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 10 of 27
Description: Small pamphlet including purpose and scope of Educational Exhibit. From page 3, “ the contents of all
these exhibits will set forth organization, legislation, administration, finances, general statistics, relating to
schools and education, curriculum, principles and methods of instruction, results obtained, etc.” 1 folded
sheet which when folded creates 4 pages, 15 cm.
Creator/ Date: Shorrock, E., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2528464
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 AL128E
Catalogue of educational exhibits in the Washington Educational Building, A.‐ Y.‐ P. Exposition
Description: Catalog of booths contained within the Educational Exhibit in the Educational Building. Organized by
name of booths which are named after Washington counties and further divided into city/ town
“ cabinets.” 36 pages, 12 cm, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Craig, Dora Bella., 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2528463
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 C844C
Catalogue of Fine Arts Gallery and Exhibit of Arts and Crafts, California Building
Description: Catalog listing artwork on display in the Fine Arts Gallery and Exhibit of Arts and Crafts. Exhibits include
Pictures, Miniatures, Sculpture, Architecture, Literature, Music, and Arts and Crafts which includes
exhibits of specific California craftspeople. Item prices are listed when available. 32 pages, 21 cm.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.35
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R709.794 Se18C
Descriptive catalogue of the collection of Japanese woods and photographs of forests exhibited at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐
Pacific Exposition, 1909
Description: Catalog containing descriptions of all the different types of wood from Japan as well as the photographs
of Japanese national forests on display at the A. Y. P. E. Descriptions include “ locality,” “ nature” ( general
physical description of the tree) and “ uses.” Includes Japanese names as well as Latin names for trees. 50
pages, 19 cm.
Publisher/ Date: Tokyo, Japan: Bureau of Forestry, Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce, 1909?
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2525440
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 634.90952 J271D
Japan exhibits building: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle 1909
Description: A pamphlet featuring “ information in regard to commerce of Japan” ( from title page). Names of
government exhibits are included which relate to various bureaus, departments and offices of the
government in Japan. Also included are names of private exhibits relating to the various exports and art
forms of Japan. Also includes list of names involved in exhibits, a ground plan of the Japan Building and
several advertisements from some of the export related exhibits. A ground plan of A. Y. P. E. with Japan
Building highlighted in bold is included on the back of the pamphlet. 24 pages, 15 cm, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Japan Exhibits Association, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2418625
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 917.972 J271
Official catalogue of the Department of Fine Arts, Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington
Description: Catalogue listing artwork on display in the Fine Arts Gallery and Exhibit of Arts and Crafts. From the
introduction on page 4, “ Galleries A and B contain the most notable collections of Old Masters, early
English and Barbizon men shown in any public exhibition. The remaining Galleries, containing the works of
early Americans and the foremost contemporary painters, are hung as a comparative exhibition, showing
sharp contrasts, rather than any attempt at grouping.” Includes index of artists, glossary of abbreviations
and list of loaning institutions. 96 pages ( not including illustrated plates), 20 cm, illustrated.
Creator/ Date: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition ( 1909 : Seattle, Wash.). Committee of the Fine Arts, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.36
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 11 of 27
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 917.972 Se1811og
Pennsylvania Railroad System’s exhibit at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, June 1 to October
15, 1909
Description: Small booklet describing the exhibit of the Pennsylvania Railroad System which contains photographs of
its construction of the New York Tunnels and Passenger Station. Also includes illustrated renderings of
trains and tunnels. Folded map of Pennsylvania Railroad System inserted. 18 pages, 17 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2526788
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 P384E
Section française de beaux‐ arts [ catalogue officiel]
Description: A catalogue organized alphabetically by last name of artist detailing paintings on display in the French
section of the Fine Arts Building. Details include brief biographical notes about the artists as well as titles
of paintings ( and English translations of titles). Note on verso of title page, “ All information concerning the
sale of the pictures included in the Official Catalogue are to be obtained from Monsieur Surtel, special
Delegate for the Section of the French Fine‐ Arts.” Catalogue is in French. 30 pages, 19 cm, illustration on
cover.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 324353
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ FRENCH R759.4 Se18S
EPHEMERA
Corrections and additions: program of special days, since May 1st, 1909
Description: Printed list of corrections to the list of special days. Dated May 11, 1909, the list includes special events in
June through September that have been changed since the " program of special days" was released ( see
“ Program of special days, spl_ ayp_ 2553092 and see also spl_ ayp_ 2553090).
Publisher/ Date: Seattle?: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition?, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2553093
Location: Seattle Room ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 P943A
Innes Day souvenir program
Description: “ Festival Performance of Americana: An Allegory of the Civil War in Song” performed by the Innes
Orchestral Band of New York, A.‐ Y.‐ P. Festival Chorus, Haydn Quartette, Wagner’s A.‐ Y.‐ P. Band, and the
Clan Fraser Troupe of Highland Pipers at the Natural Amphitheatre on 10 July 1909. Festivities also
included a military pageant, fireworks, and an opening concert by The Massed Bands. Admission 10 cents.
Illustration on cover of Frederick Neil Innes, music director, A. Y. P. E., 4 pages.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: White and Davis Printing Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.34.1
Location: MOHAI
List of conventions to meet in Seattle in 1909
Description: Printed alphabetical list of conventions to occur in the months of June through September ( see also
spl_ ayp_ 2553092 and spl_ ayp2553093).
Publisher/ Date: Seattle?: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition?, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2553090
Location: Seattle Room ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 L696
Program of the Seventh Annual Convention of the National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐
Pacific Exposition, July 12‐ 15, 1909
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 12 of 27
Description: Includes titles of papers presented during proceedings at the Hoo‐ Hoo House and Fine Arts Hall and a list
of lumber industry companies that served as hosts. Booklet with wood cover and six wood pages bound
with leather ties.
Creator/ Date: National Lumber Manufacturers Association, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.33
Location: MOHAI
Program of special days, definitely decided
Description: Printed list of special days dedicated to various events, cities and causes detailed on every day of the
exposition ( see also Corrections and additions: program of special days, since May 1st, 1909,
spl_ ayp_ 2553093 and see also spl_ ayp_ 2553090).
Publisher/ Date: Seattle?: Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition?, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 2553092
Location: Seattle Room ‐ SEAPAM 907.47977 P943
Souvenir bulletin of articles exhibited by Pacific University at Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1909
Description: Bibliography of books from the Pacific University Library on exhibit at the A. Y. P. E. On verso of title page,
“ as a pioneer institution Pacific University has had a part in the history of the ‘ Land West.’ The exhibit
prepared for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition is arranged with a view to represent the development
and life of a Historic school.” From page 8, “ the collection... includes rare works of geography and travel
from the Morse collection; works relating to the development of the Pacific Coast; some interesting
specimens of Americana; and texts in Indian, Hawaiian and other Oriental languages.” 24 pages, 19 cm.
Creator/ Date: Pacific University, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 296548
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R016 P119S
Souvenir program of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Eisteddfod
Description: Program for a Welsh literature and music festival held at the Exposition Auditorium on 27‐ 28 August
1909. Includes lists and images of Eisteddfod Association officers, trustees, officials, literary adjudicators,
presidents, and stockholders as well as schedule and conditions for literary and musical competitions.
Printed lyrics to Virginius ( English); Old Ironsides ( English); Y Bore Olaf ( Welsh); Prize Verses to the Alaska‐
Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition ( English and Welsh); Ton Aberystwyth ( Welsh); Ton Huddersfield ( Welsh); Ton
Crug‐ Y‐ Bar ( Welsh); Ton Malvern ( Welsh); God Be With You ( English); America ( English). 34 pages,
illustrated.
Creator/ Date: A. Y. P. Eisteddfod Association of Seattle, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.34.3
Location: MOHAI
Souvenir programme of the sixth annual musical festival given by Pacific Kystens Norske Sangerforbund, August 28th to
31st, 1909, under the auspices of the Norwegian Singers of Seattle [ and] Norway Day at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific
Exposition, August 30th,
Description: Souvenir book with lists of Norwegian societies participating in the A. Y. P. E. as well as their portraits. Also
contains program for the “ Grand Concert” with portraits of chorus members and conductors.
Approximately 60 pages, 18 x 27 cm, illustrated.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Norway Day Reception Committee?, 1909
Digital Identifier: spl_ ayp_ 214269
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 917.972 Se1811Sp
Souvenir Taft Day official program
Description: “ Official Daily Programme” for 30 September 1909. Schedule for Taft Day, Sacramento Day, Live Stock
Day, and Ellery Band performance. Illustration on cover of William H. Taft, 16 pages.
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: A.‐ Y.‐ P.‐ E. Official Program Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.34.2
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 13 of 27
Location: MOHAI
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition stock certificate
Description: Capital stock assessment to Roland H. Vivian for the amount of $ 2.50 with paid stamp dated 2 October
1906.
Date: 1906
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.37
Location: MOHAI
Coupon ticket book
Description: Coupon ticket book inscribed with bearer’s name, Mrs. Delia T. Whittelsey, and photograph of bearer
attached inside front cover, embossed with signature of Charles R. Collins, treasurer, and A. D. Bannall,
chief of Bureau of Admissions, A. Y. P. E., 1909. Inscribed “ One Hundred Coupon Tickets $ 10.00 / Delia T.
Whittelsey / Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, June 1 to Oct. 16, 1909.”
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Tucker Hartford Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.3
Location: MOHAI
Coupon ticket book
Description: Coupon ticket book inscribed with bearer’s name, G. R. Hurd, and photograph of bearer attached inside
front cover, embossed with signature of Charles R. Collins, treasurer, and A. D. Bannall, chief of Bureau of
Admissions, A. Y. P. E., 1909
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Tucker Hartford Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.4
Location: MOHAI
Coupon ticket book
Description: Coupon ticket book inscribed with bearer’s name, S. J. Bartholomew, and photograph of bearer attached
inside front cover, embossed with signature of Charles R. Collins, treasurer, and A. D. Bannall, chief of
Bureau of Admissions, A. Y. P. E., 1909
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Tucker Hartford Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.5
Location: MOHAI
Coupon ticket book
Description: Coupon ticket book inscribed with bearer’s name, Louis Eldershope, and photograph of bearer attached
inside front cover, embossed with signature of Charles R. Collins, treasurer, and A. D. Bannall, chief of
Bureau of Admissions, A. Y. P. E., 1909
Publisher/ Date: Seattle, Wash.: Tucker Hartford Company, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.6
Location: MOHAI
Hawaii Day souvenir ticket
Description: Souvenir ticket for Hawaii Day, 25 August 1909, depicting elements from what would later become the
Hawaii state seal.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.2
Location: MOHAI
Seattle Day souvenir ticket
Description: Souvenir ticket for Seattle Day, 6 June 1909, printed with signatures of A. D. Bannall, chief of admissions,
and J. E. Chilberg, president.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.50.1
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 14 of 27
Location: MOHAI
Invitation and admission card from the president and officers of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to a luncheon at
New York State Building on opening day on 1 June 1909
Description: Printed invitation card and admission card ( to be presented at the door) to the luncheon to be held at
1: 00. Inscribed to “ Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Rubin.” Printed on the admission card is the name of the chairman,
Josiah Collins.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.47.3
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from Officers and Committees of Dixie Day to Dixie Day reception and ball in the Washington State building on
24 August 1909
Description: Printed invitation particularly requesting the presence of ladies to the reception and ball with dancing to
be held at 9: 00.
Creator/ Date: Officers and Committees of Dixie Day, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.7
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from Rear Admiral H. Ijichi and the Imperial Japanese Training Squadron to event on board of H. I. J. M. S. “ Aso”
on 9 June 1909
Description: Printed invitation card to event to be held from 3: 00 until 6: 00. Card states that “ boats will be in
attendance at the foot of Madison St.” and asks for guests to present the card to the “ officer in charge of
boats.”
Creator/ Date: Imperial Japanese Training Squadron, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.47.4b
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Arctic Brotherhood to the opening of the Arctic Brotherhood Building on 2 June 1909
Description: Printed invitation to the event to be held from 9: 00 until 2: 00. Signed by Grand Arctic Chief and Grand
Arctic Recorder.
Creator/ Date: Arctic Brotherhood, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.16
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the City of Seattle by its mayor and council to visit the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition held in the city of
Seattle between 1 June 1909 until 16 October 1909
Description: Printed invitation to be sent to invitees and signed by the Mayor and President of the Council. With
colored A. Y. P. E. seal. “ The City of Seattle, by its Mayor and Council, extends to [ space for recipient name]
a cordial invitation to visit the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to be held in this City from June the first to
October sixteenth, one thousand nine hundred and nine. [ signed] President of the Council, Mayor.”
Creator/ Date: City of Seattle, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.2
Location: MOHAI ( also Seattle Room Display Case – 917.972 Se1811C)
Invitation from the Governor of the State of Washington and the officers of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to the
banquet in honor of William Howard Taft at the Washington State Building on 30 September 1909
Description: Three part invitation including cover, page detailing a list of speakers and the menu to be prepared for the
banquet.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.5
Location: MOHAI
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 15 of 27
Invitation from the Governor of the State of Washington and the Washington State Commission to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐
Pacific Exposition to a reception and ball for the president and officers of the Exposition at the Washington State Building
on 15 October 1909
Description: Printed invitation to be presented at the door at the reception in honor of the president and officers of
the exposition.
Creator/ Date: Washington State Commission to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.12
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Hawaii Commission of the Department of the Interior to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to an
event at the Washington State Building on 26 August 1909
Description: Printed invitation card to the event to be held at 8: 30. Dancing is noted as part of the event.
Creator/ Date: Hawaii Commission of the Department of the Interior to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.14
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Hill Testimonial Committee to the unveiling of the James J. Hill statue on the University of
Washington campus on 3 August 1909
Description: Printed invitation including names of “ distinguished men” who would be present at the ceremony
including Governor Johnson of Minnesota, Governor Hay of Washington and Lieutenant Governor
Dunsmuir of British Columbia.
Creator/ Date: Hill Testimonial Committee, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.6
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Lumbermen of Seattle to the reception and ball in honor of the delegates to the National Lumber
Manufacturers Association at the Washington State Building on 13 July 1909
Description: Printed invitation to the reception and ball to be held on Tuesday evening.
Creator/ Date: Lumbermen of Seattle ( Hoo‐ hoos), 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.17
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the National Guard of Washington to the opening ball for the officers of the United States Army and Navy
at the Seattle Armory on 3 June 1909
Description: Two‐ sided, printed invitation. On the verso is a list of “ patronesses” for the event.
Creator/ Date: National Guard of Washington, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.11
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the New England Club of Seattle to an assembly for “ visiting and dancing” at the Washington State
Building on 11 September 1909
Description: Printed invitation inscribed to “ Esquire Grant.” Includes small printed image of a ship labeled “ Mayflower,
1620.” Seal reading “ New England Club Landing. A‐ Y‐ P Sept. 11” with an image of a ship is affixed to the
invitation. Written in Old English.
Creator/ Date: New England Club of Seattle, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.47.1
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the New York State Committee to the Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition to a reception in honor of
Governor Charles E. Hughes of New York at the New York State Building on 2 August 1909
Description: Printed invitation card with seal that is inscribed with the word “ Excelsior.” Card to be presented for
admission to the reception to be held from 3: 00 until 5: 00.
Creator/ Date: New York State Committee to the Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.47.4a
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 16 of 27
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the officers and directors of the Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition to the ground breaking ceremony in
Seattle, Washington on 1 June 1907
Description: Printed invitation to the reception to be held at 2: 00.
Date: 1907
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.47.2.3
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Officers and Directors of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to Opening Ceremonies in Seattle,
Washington on 1 June 1909
Description: With A. Y. P. E. seal.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.4
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Officers of the National Guard of Washington to a reception for the Interstate National Guard
Association at the Washington State Building on 4 October 1909
Description: Printed invitation particularly requesting the presence of ladies to the reception with dancing to be held
at 9: 30.
Creator/ Date: National Guard of Washington, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.8
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the President and the Officers of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to the reception for French
Ambassador Jusserand at the New York State building on June 14, 1909
Description: Printed invitation card to be sent to invitees of the reception.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.3
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Seattle Chamber of Commerce to a reception for Baron Shibusawa and the honorary commercial
commissioners from Japan at the Washington State Building on September 4, 1909
Description: Printed invitation particularly requesting the presence of ladies to the reception to be held from 8: 30 until
10: 00.
Creator/ Date: Seattle Chamber of Commerce, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.10
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Seattle Federation of Women’s Clubs to a luncheon in honor of the officers and delegates of the
National Council of Women at the New York State Building on Jul, 14, 1909
Description: Printed invitation card to the luncheon.
Creator/ Date: Seattle Federation of Women’s Clubs, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.15
Location: MOHAI
Invitation from the Washington State Art Association to a press viewing of Japanese paintings and sculptures and a
reception for artist Kinsen Kubota at the Carnegie Library Building on August 13, 1909
Description: Printed invitation card to the press viewing. Includes a list of names of hostesses for the event.
Creator/ Date: Council of the Washington State Art Association, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.13
Location: MOHAI
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 17 of 27
Invitation to initiation of President William H. Taft to the Arctic Brotherhood at the Arctic Brotherhood Building on
September 13, 1909
Description: Invitation to be sent to members and/ or officials. Signed by the Grand Arctic Chief and Past Grand Arctic
Chief and attested to by the Grand Arctic Recorder.
Creator/ Date: Arctic Brotherhood, 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.1
Location: MOHAI
Invitation to the celebration of McMinnville Day at the Oregon State Building on July 10, 1909
Description: Printed invitation card for the reception with the program to be held at 11: 00 and the reception to be
held from 3: 00 to 5: 00.
Date: 1909
Digital Identifier: mohai2006.3.46.9
Location: MOHAI
Other Resources
POSTCARDS ( 55)
AYP 1909
“ Are you packing for the fair”
Administration Building
Agricultural and Manufacturers Buildings ( 4)
Agricultural Building ( 7)
Agricultural, Manufacturers and Machinery Buildings
Alaska gold exhibit
Auditorium
Canadian Government Building
Cascade Court and Geyser Basin
Emergency Hospital
Fine Arts Building ( 2)
Forestry Building ( 10)
Hartford Carpet Company velvet rug
Hawaii Building?
King County Building
Machinery Building
Manufacturers and Machinery Buildings ( 2)
Manufacturers Building ( 6)
Music Pavilion
New York State Building
Oregon State Building ( 2)
Rainier Garden and Manufacturers Building
Rainier Vista
Rainier Vista and Music Pavilion ( 2)
Raltugia in teddy bear costume
Washington State and California State Buildings
Washington State Building
IMAGES ( 21)
Agricultural Building
Auditorium
California Building
Canadian Building
Firmin Mitchel Building; Chinese Village; Hoo‐ Hoo House
Forestry Building ( 2)
General view at night from Lake Union
Geyser basin
Government Building ( 3)
King County Building
Manufacturers Building
Music Pavilion
Oregon Building
Oriental Building ( 2)
Pay Streak
Rainier Vista
Washington State Building
BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED ALBUMS, PAMPHLETS ( clicking >> will direct you to catalogue record)
A. Y. P. book of Vancouver, B. C. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.11 D143
A.‐ Y.‐ P. daily news. June 12, 1909. >>
Location: Level 6S Microform ‐ PER AYP MICROFILM
Notes: June 12, 1909 edition available online from Univ. of Washington: http:// content. lib. washington. edu/ u?/ ptec, 1993
A. Y. P. invitation number. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.974 T1196A
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 18 of 27
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle June 1st to October 16th 1909 / Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 907.47977 C4325
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition and Seattle, the beautiful exposition city. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811A
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition illustrated. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811Ala
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, 1909, an international fair, June 1 to October 15; showing the products, resources,
advantages, and scenic beauty of the Alaska‐ Yukon country. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 M367A
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, U. S. A., June 1st to October 15th , 1909 / issued by Department of Publicity
Location: Seattle Room Display Case – SEAPAM 907.47977 AL128A
Notes: Available online from University of Washington:
http:// content. lib. washington. edu/ cdm4/ document. php? CISOROOT=/ ptec& CISOPTR= 1006& REC= 3
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, U. S. A. 1909, opens June 1, closes October 15 : plan and scope / issued by
Department of Publicity. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 907.47977 AL128
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, June 1, to October 16, 1909; official publication. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811Ay
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811AL
Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific special edition. Ellensburg Capital. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.9772 EL54
Bon Marché Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific atlas. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R912.79 B64
[ College Inn] / Gladys Poole ( the College Inn). >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 979.7772 P786
Fountain & the mountain : the University of Washington campus in Seattle / text by Norman J. Johnston ; foreword by
Brewster C. Denny. >>
Location: Seattle Room stacks ‐ 378.79777 Un398J 2003
Glimpses of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific exposition, Seattle, Wash. and the great Northwest. Realistic views illustrating the
wonderful growth and resources of the great western America. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811G
Notes: Available online from the Library of Congress: http:// hdl. loc. gov/ loc. gdc/ mtfgc. 11029
King County, State of Washington, 1909 : its history, resources, development, present conditions & opportunities / published
for free distribution at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition under direction of E. L. Reber, Executive Commissioner. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 R241K
Lewis county, Southwestern Washington. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.9743 L585
Norway Day, Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition [ videorecording] / produced by City of Seattle and Norwegian American
Anniversary Commission ; Bjorn Svendson ; script by Ward Collier. >>
AYPE Resource Guide / Page 19 of 27
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ VHS 394.26 NORWAY
Notes: Available online courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives: http:// www. aypcentennial. org/ 1909/ a‐ y‐ p‐resources/
norway‐ day‐ video
Official daily programme (# 59,76,96): July 29, August 15, September 4 >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811o
Notes: May be available online from the University of Washington
Oregon, a booklet on the resources of a wonderful state / compiled by M. D. Wisdom / by Oregon Commission, Alaska‐
Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition >>
Location: Level 9 Desk ‐ 917.95 Or3 cs9
Preliminary plan by Olmsted Brothers, May 16th, 1907 [ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition] >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811oL
Ravenna Park, Seattle / Promotional material for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 917.97772 AL128R 1909
Report of the legislative committee from the state of New York to the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific exposition, 1909. Transmitted to
the Legislature January 25, 1910. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811N
Notes: Available online from the Internet Archive: www. archive. org/ details/ reportoflegislat00newyrich
Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, British Columbia, Yukon, and A.‐ Y.‐ P. hotel and
commercial guide.
Location: Missing
Notes: Available online from the Internet Archive: www. archive. org/ details/ seattlepacificno00alasrich
Seattle, the gateway to Alaska and the Orient. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 Se1811Se and R917.972 Se1871
Souvenir album of beautiful colored views of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909 / published by Hope Brothers
Co. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 979.7772 So893
Souvenir book of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ R917.972 AL12S
Souvenir folding card : official publication Alaska‐ Yukon Pacific Exposition : Seattle, Wash. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case – SEAPAM 907.47977 So893
What to see and how to see it / [ Seattle Electric Company]. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ SEAPAM 917‐ 97772 W556
World’s most beautiful exposition : Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle USA, 1909 June 1st to October 16th / issued by
Department of Publicity. >>
Location: Seattle Room Display Case ‐ 725.91097 AL128W
Notes: Available online from the University of Washington: http:// content. lib. washington. edu/ u?/ ptec, 1035
Northwest Index Citations
The following citations were transcribed from the library’s Northwest Index card file. Coverage is by no means
comprehensive.
The University of Washington has digitized a 36‐ volume collection of clippings from Seattle, national, and international
periodicals on the A. Y. P. E. from its planning to its execution.
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Most magazines and newspapers are located on Levels 6 and 7 of the Central library.
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
“ The Alaska‐ Yukon Exposition.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 1: No. 4 ( 6/ 1/ 1906): p. 250‐ 2.
Nadeau, I. A. “ The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition to be held at Seattle, Washington 1909.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 1:
No. 5 ( 7/ 1/ 1906): p. 351‐ 4.
Merrick, Frank L.” The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 1: No. 6 ( 8/ 1/ 1906): p. 493‐ 97.
“ Henry E. Reed.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 2: No. 1 ( 9/ 1/ 1906): p. 41‐ 42.
“ For great stock subscription.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 2: No. 1 ( 9/ 1/ 1906): p. 43. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Progress of the Fair.” Washington Magazine. Vol. 2: No. 2 ( 10/ 1/ 1906): p. 173‐ 74. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Alaska‐ Pacific‐ Yukon Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 12: No. 6 ( 12/ 1/ 1906): p. 289‐ 92. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Argus. Vol. 13: No. 46 ( 12/ 15/ 1906): p. 24‐ 28.
“ The Exposition as an Attraction.” Argus. Vol. 13: No. 46 ( 12/ 15/ 1906): p. 28‐ 42.
“ The Pacific Ocean and the Exposition.” Argus. Vol. 13: No. 46 ( 12/ 15/ 1906): p. 43‐ 48.
“ Permanent Features of the Fair.” Argus. Vol. 13: No. 46 ( 12/ 15/ 1906): p. 52‐ 53.
“ What Alaska and the Yukon Will Show at the Exposition.” Argus. Vol. 13: No. 46 ( 12/ 15/ 1906): p. 54‐ 55.
Merrick, Frank L. “ Ground Plans of The Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 13: No. 2 ( 2/ 1/ 1907): p. 78‐ 79. ( see online exhibition)
“ Exposition notes.” The Coast. Vol. 13: No. 3 ( 3/ 1/ 1907): p. 202. ( see online exhibition)
Reed, Henry E. “ Exposition to Increase Pacific trade.” The Coast. Vol. 13: No. 5 ( 5/ 1/ 1907): p. 343‐ 5. ( see online exhibition)
“[ Picture and explanation of emblem].” Sunset. Vol. 19: ( 10/ 1/ 1907): p. 605.
“ The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 15: No. 4 ( 4/ 1/ 1908): p. 298‐ 99. ( see online exhibition)
Prosser, William Thornton. “ Why an Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition?” The World To‐ day. Vol. 14: No. 6 ( 12: 00: 00 AM): p.
640‐ 45. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Next World’s Fair.” The Coast. Vol. 16: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1908): p. 16‐ 19. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 17: No. 2 ( 2/ 1/ 1909): p. 131‐ 134. ( see online exhibition)
“ Opening of the A.‐ Y.‐ P. Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 17: No. 6 ( 6/ 1/ 1909): p. 370‐ 78. ( see online exhibition)
Knudsen, A. F. “ The Hawaiian Exhibit.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 30‐ 32. ( see online exhibition)
Martin, James. “ Alaska Tells Its Own Story.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 20‐ 22. ( see online exhibition)
“ United States Government Exhibit at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 13‐ 19.
( see online exhibition)
“ United States Navy Department at A.‐ Y.‐ P.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 23‐ 26. ( see online exhibition)
“ Smithsonian and National Museum Exhibit.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 26‐ 29. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Phillipine Exhibit.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 1 ( 7/ 1/ 1909): p. 32‐ 34. ( see online exhibition)
“ The Hawaiian Building at the A.‐ Y.‐ P.” The Coast. Vol. 18: No. 2 ( 8/ 1/ 1909): p. 92‐ 94. ( see online exhibition)
“ Programme for Seattle Day.” Pacific Builder and Engineer. Vol. 8: ( 8/ 28/ 1909): p. 371.
“ Pres. J. E. Chilberg of… offering prize of $ 5000… for competitive aeroplane race.” Fly. Vol. 1: ( 9/ 1/ 1909): p. 20.
“ Seattle opens doors of country to Japanese commissioners.” Pacific Northwest Commerce. Vol. 1: No. 4 ( 10/ 1/ 1909): p. 11‐
19. ( see online exhibition)
“ Canadian display makes distinct impression.” Pacific Northwest Commerce. Vol. 1: No. 4 ( 10/ 1/ 1909): p. 24‐ 46. ( see online
exhibition)
“ Hewie de la Mar… thrilled the Pacific Coast with his exhibition flights at...” Fly. Vol. 2: ( 11/ 1/ 1909): p. 21.
“ Results of the Exposition.” Argus. Vol. 16: No. 46 ( 12/ 18/ 1909): p. 10‐ 15.
“ And it was some fair.” Cascades. 4/ 1/ 1962: p. 8‐ 9, 26‐ 27.
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“ The A. Y. P.” Pacific Northwest Quarterly. 7/ 1/ 1962: p. 88‐ 89.
“ On the Pay Streak at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Portage. Summer 1981: p. 4‐ 9.
“ Olmsted Brothers and the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Pacific Northwest Quarterly. April 1984: p. 50‐ 61.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
“ Club endorses the Alaska exposition.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 30/ 1905: p. 11.
“ The 1907 Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 8/ 1905: p. 1.
“ Exposition is now a certainty: directors vote unanimously to hold such a fair in summer of 1907.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer.
11/ 11/ 1905: p. 1.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Minnesota.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 2/ 1906: p. 5.
“ Begins work for Alaska‐ Yukon fair; board organizes at Dawson, making recommendations to Parliament.” Seattle Post‐
Intelligencer. 2/ 15/ 1906: p. 8.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon fair has its birth.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 12/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Banquet held by promoters.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 12/ 1906: p. 1,2.
“ Banquet held by promoters.” Seattle Times. 4/ 12/ 1906: p. 1,2.
“ Committee appointed.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 13/ 1906: p. 7.
“ What a deal of mis‐ information is sometimes conveyed by means of headlines in newspapers...” Seattle Mail and Herald.
4/ 14/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Capital stock.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 14/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Portraits of committee.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 29/ 1906: p. 10, sec. 1.
“ Incorporated.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 8/ 1906: p. 9.
“ Officers.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 20/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Officers and by‐ laws.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 20/ 1906: p. 1, sec. 1; p. 10, sec. 2.
“ Officers.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 22/ 1906: p. 6.
“ Exposition now has committees.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 27/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Committees.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 27/ 1906: p. 1, sec. 1; p. 12, sec. 2.
“ Committees.” Seattle Times. 5/ 27/ 1906: p. 17.
“ Date and scope.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Exposition date definitely fixed.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Date and scope.” Seattle Times. 6/ 1/ 1906: p. 7.
“ Every Seattleite will now boost mightily for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Fair...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 6/ 2/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Designs submitted for emblem.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 3/ 1906: p. 14, sec. 1.
“ Pres. Kane wants fair on campus.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 11/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Salmagundi.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 6/ 16/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Everybody get in line for the exposition...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 6/ 23/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Site.” Seattle Times. 6/ 23/ 1906: p. 2.
“ Site.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 23/ 1906: p. 3, 20.
“ Site.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 24/ 1906: p. 6, 14, sec. 1.
“ Site.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 26/ 1906: p. 16.
“ Alaskan water‐ fowl for exposition.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 5/ 1906: p. 10.
“ To be an international fair.” Seattle Times. 7/ 6/ 1906: p. 12.
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“ July the tenth has been selected as the grand rally day for financing the A. Y. P Expo...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 7/ 7/ 1906: p.
3.
“ Banquet held by promoters.” Seattle Times. 7/ 7/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Design emblem of...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 15/ 1906: p. 5.
“ Early advertising.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 25/ 1906: p. 7.
“ Advisory board for Dawson.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 27/ 1906: p. 1.
“ City preparation.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 29/ 1906: p. 11, sec. 1.
“ Exposition day.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 29/ 1906: p. 12, sec. 2.
“ Arrange site.” Seattle Times. 7/ 30/ 1906: p. 5.
“ City preparation.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 31/ 1906: p. 6.
“ Good roads to King County...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 9/ 1/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Finance rally for the great expo...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 9/ 8/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Today is A. Y. P. day in Seattle; half million of stock to be subscribed.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 2/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Advertising Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 10/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 10/ 1906: p. 4.
“ And now the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 17/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 17/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Mastodon for the Fair. President Chilberg Returns from North with News of Important Discovery. Beast Buried for
Centuries in the Ice.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 17/ 1906: p. 7.
“ Amundsen’s Vessel for Fair. Now Famous Sloop Gjoa to be Interesting Exhibit at Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exhibition in 1909..”
Seattle Mail and Herald. 11/ 17/ 1906: p. 12.
“ Ground plan of fair now ready; landscape artist Olmsted completes his work for...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 11/ 18/ 1906:
p. 7, sec. 2.
“ One Hundred Thousand Dollars for Live‐ stock Show. Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition Will Have Great Exhibit..” Seattle Mail
and Herald. 11/ 24/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Buildings, state.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 11/ 29/ 1906: p. 13.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ California.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 1/ 1906: p. 11.
“ Govt. aid on Alaska exhibit.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 7/ 1906: p. 1.
“ President boosts the A. Y. P. Exposition...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 8/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Seal ( Souvenir badge for the A‐ Y‐ P Expo…).” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 8/ 1906: p. 12.
“ Govt. aid on Alaska exhibit.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 8/ 1906: p. 20.
“ Delegates to Orient.” Seattle Times. 12/ 9/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Finances.” Seattle Times. 12/ 9/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exhibition. Ground Plans..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 15/ 1906: p. 4.
“ A Fair for Boys and Girls, Too. Dr. Wallace R. Struble Proposes Plan for Unique Feature for Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific
Exposition..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 15/ 1906: p. 9.
“ Spokane’s opposition.” Seattle Times. 12/ 17/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Everybody helps..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 22/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Frank L. Merrick is chief of the department of publicity...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 22/ 1906: p. 3.
“ Exposition Notes..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 22/ 1906: p. 6.
“ Seattle Real Estate.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 22/ 1906: p. 15.
“ Directors.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 25/ 1906: p. 20.
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“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition. Will Increase Pacific Trade..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 29/ 1906: p. 4.
“ Canada to be invited to attend.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 12/ 29/ 1906: p. 7.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Oregon.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 30/ 1906: p. 7.
“ Commission.” Seattle Times. 12/ 30/ 1906: p. 1.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Oregon.” Seattle Times. 12/ 30/ 1906: p. 11.
“ Songs.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 2/ 1907: p. 7.
“ Commission.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 2/ 1907: p. 12.
“… deficit.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 3/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Commission.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 4/ 1907: p. 13.
“ Results will increase Pacific trade...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 5/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Commission.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 8/ 1907: p. 7.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 9/ 1907: p. 16.
“ I. A. Nadeau.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 12/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Major T. S. Clarkson, special commissioner of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition, has returned to Seattle after visiting
every state in the Union...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 12/ 1907: p. 4.
“ The first site for a state building at the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition was selected December 29 by the Oregon provision
commission...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 12/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Our weekly A. Y. P. budget...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 12/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Minnesota.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 15/ 1907: p. 10.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 17/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Subscribers to fair get certificates.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 20/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 20/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Minnesota.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 20/ 1907: p. 9.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 22/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Alaskan display.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 24/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 25/ 1907: p. 1.
“ The New Orleans Progressive Union, an organization of 1500 of the leading business men to further the interests of New
Orleans and Louisiana...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 26/ 1907: p. 3.
“ Officials of the Canadian Pacific Railroad assured I. A. Nadeau, director general of the A. Y. P. Exposition...” Seattle Mail and
Herald. 1/ 26/ 1907: p. 3.
“ Frank P. Allen, Jr., director of works, A.‐ Y.‐ P. Exposition.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 1/ 26/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Reasons why state should make liberal appropriations for A. Y. P. Expo… pointed out by President Chilberg.” Seattle Mail
and Herald. 1/ 26/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 30/ 1907: p. 5.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 31/ 1907: p. 13.
“ Will advertise state and exposition ( special train to tour California).” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ It is estimated that at least 250,000 persons from east of the Rockies will visit the A‐ Y‐ P Expo… in 1909...” Seattle Mail and
Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ An A‐ Y‐ P Exposition Club has been organized at Anacortes for the purpose of advertising Skagit County’s resources at the
1909 fair...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ A bill appropriating $ 100,000 for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition has been introduced in the Minnesota legislature...”
Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Our weekly A. Y. P. budget...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
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“ The capital stock of the A. Y. P. Expo… has been increased from $ 500,000 to $ 800,000 to accommodate the over‐subscription
of $ 150,000 which made the total raised in one day $ 650,000.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 2/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 3/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 5/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Finances.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 7/ 1907: p. 1.
“ The Nebraska Club of Washington has been formed at Seattle to cooperate with the A. Y. P Exposition management in
securing an exhibit from Nebraska...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Largest meteorite found in Oregon.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ A gun of gruesome history is the old cannon which occupies a post on the afterdeck of the tug Favorite with plies Puget
Sound...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ The boards of trade of British Columbia have endorsed the A. Y. P. Exposition and have sent the resolutions to provincial
and federal parliaments of Canada...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ The legislature of the State of Washington rose nobly to the occasion and made a liberal appropriation for the A. Y. P.
Expo...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 9/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 10/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 14/ 1907: p. 10.
“ Godfrey Chealander, special commissioner to Minnesota for the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition reports that he had an
interview with James J. Hill...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 16/ 1907: p. 4.
“ The Univ. of Pennsylvania is planning to have a large exhibit...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 16/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Esperanto Day at World’s Fair.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 16/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 16/ 1907: p. 10.
“ Report to Senate.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 16/ 1907: p. 14.
“ Lincoln’s centennial.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 17/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 17/ 1907: p. 7.
“ Report to Senate.” Seattle Times. 2/ 17/ 1907: p. 23.
“ Buildings, state‐‐ Oregon.” Seattle Times. 2/ 19/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Prof. Edmund S. Meany, of the University of Washington has gone east as special commissioner for the A.‐ Y.‐ P.
EXPOSITION...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 23/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Oregon house gives $ 100,000 for A. Y. P..” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 23/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Our A. Y. P. budget...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 23/ 1907: p. 4.
“ New York Chamber of Commerce endorses Exposition...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 2/ 25/ 1907: p. 4.
“… Government aid granted.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 3/ 1/ 1907: p. 1.
“ A. Y. P. Expo… budget...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 3/ 2/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Government aid requested.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 3/ 2/ 1907: p. 8, 12.
“ Idea of the A. Y. P. Expo...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 3/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Discovery of gold in 1896 will be celebrated by the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition at Seattle in 1909..” Seattle Mail and
Herald. 3/ 23/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Permanent buildings.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 3/ 26/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Senate Committee report.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 3/ 30/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Tardy recognition for Ronald McDonald...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 4/ 13/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Architects.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 14/ 1907: p. 13.
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“ Natural features of the fair, by John C. Olmsted, landscape architect.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 4/ 20/ 1907: p. 3.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 4/ 24/ 1907: p. 5.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition athletics.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 4/ 27/ 1907: p. 4.
“ John Barrett, director of the International Bureau of American Republics has suggested...” Seattle Mail and Herald.
5/ 4/ 1907: p. 3.
“ George L. Berg, instructor at the Washington State Art Association’s Academy, Seattle, has been appointed special
commissioner to arrange for art exhibits...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 4/ 1907: p. 4.
“ The sweet pea has been suggested as the official flower of the Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition...” Seattle Mail and Herald.
5/ 4/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Making Seattle beautiful...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 4/ 1907: p. 4.
“ A bill appropriating $ 25,000 for the A‐ Y‐ P Exposition… of Wisconsin...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 4/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Ground‐ breaking day, Saturday, June 1...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 4/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 9/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Although the United States Senate passed a bill appropriating $ 700,000 for its representation at the exposition…[ costs of
various displays].” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 11/ 1907: p. 3.
“ The great Exposition up to date‐‐ funds already in sight...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 11/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Port Gamble man writes A. Y. P. song [ Come meet me in Seattle at the Fair].” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 12/ 1907: p. 5.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 15/ 1907: p. 5.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 16/ 1907: p. 8.
“ Regents adopt A. Y. P. design; university authorities approve architectural features.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 17/ 1907:
p. 12.
“ Museum, commercial.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 17/ 1907: p. 14.
“ Buildings, general arrangement.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 17/ 1907: p. 12‐ 13.
“ The Pennsylvania legislature has passed a bill appropriating $ 75,000...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 18/ 1907: p. 3.
“ Fair will be ready on time...” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 18/ 1907: p. 4.
“… Will pay $ 500 for emblem.” Seattle Mail and Herald. 5/ 18/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Ground‐ breaking program.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 21/ 1907: p. 11.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 29/ 1907: p. 15.
“ Ground‐ breaking program.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 30/ 1907: p. 15.
“ Commission, Washington state.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 31/ 1907: p. 13.
“ Ground‐ breaking program.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 31/ 1907: p. 13.
“ A new A. Y. P. song by Helen K. Cramer [ The Fair Song].” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 31/ 1907: p. 13.
“ Ground‐ breaking program.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Commission, Washington state.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1907: p. 4.
“ Ground‐ breaking program.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1907: p. 2.
“ Officers and trustees of...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1907: p. 10.
“ Buildings, general arrangement.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1907: p. 12.
“ Commission, Washington state.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1907: p. 10,12.
“ Emblem awarded.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 5/ 1907: p. 5.
“ Funds by assessment‐‐ commission‐‐ shore lands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 21/ 1907: p. 16.
“ Funds by assessment, shorelands.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 25/ 1907: p. 1.
“ Architects for fair buildings; Seattle firms chosen.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 20/ 1907: p. 7.
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“ Pay streak to be a blaze of color.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 24/ 1908: p. 8.
“ Catchy song that exploits...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 8/ 10/ 1908: p. 5.
“ Amusement side of the...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 8/ 26/ 1908: p. 4, sec. 2.
“ Bond issue on sale.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 9/ 20/ 1908: p. 10, sec. 2.
“ Siberians come from Arctic for…; Asiatic Eskimo colony to be unique feature...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 11/ 15/ 1908: p. 8,
Magazine sec. 1.
“ Gilded monument for...” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 11/ 22/ 1908: p. 5, sec. 2.
“ Boats building for lake route; two vessels for expo. Business.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 1/ 4/ 1909: p. 1, sec. 2.
“ Cactus dahlia, the exposition flower.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 2/ 14/ 1909: p. 5, sec. 2.
“ Fleet of eleven for fair travel; large dock at grounds for the Lake Washington steamers.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer.
4/ 26/ 1909: p. 1, sec. 2.
“ Equipment and staff of A. Y. P. emergency hospital.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 2/ 1909: p. 3, Magazine sec. 1.
“ Design is chosen for A. Y. P. pennant.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 18/ 1909: p. 4.
“ President accepts key to open fair; golden telegraph instrument is presented at the White House.” Seattle Post‐
Intelligencer. 5/ 18/ 1909: p. 9.
“ City’s official invitation to attend the exposition.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 22/ 1909: p. 11.
“ Fair gates to swing aside for visitors.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1909: p. 1.
“ Main address on opening day made by James J. Hill.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1909: p. 7, sec. 2.
“ History of fair from conception.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1909: p. 7, sec. 2.
“ J. C. Mars making flight in airship from exposition grounds.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 5/ 1909: p. 1.
“ Costs $ 15.20 to see whole show.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 18/ 1909: p. 4.
“ Seattle A. Y. P. day button chosen.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 23/ 1909: p. 5.
“ The A. Y. P.: what it is.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 21/ 1909.
“ City’s Welcome arch on Second Ave. ( and Marion).” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 7/ 22/ 1909: p. 10, sec. 2.
“ Governors of three states meet at New York building at fair.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 8/ 3/ 1909: p. 9.
“ Arch dedication is occasion of a pretty ceremony.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 8/ 22/ 1909: p. 1.
“ Stock show list draws on world.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 9/ 2/ 1909: p. 10.
“ Statue of Seward arrives at fair.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 9/ 5/ 1909: p. 12.
“ Seattle day: city turns out, sending 117,013 to fair grounds.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 9/ 7/ 1909: p. 1.
“ Taft’s messages and speeches.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 1/ 1909.
“ Taft’s messages and speeches.” Seattle Times. 10/ 1/ 1909.
“ Regents select fair buildings for university.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 14/ 1909: p. 1.
“… ends at stroke of 12.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 15/ 1909: p. 12.
“… ends at stroke of 12.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 16/ 1909: p. 1.
“ Regents select fair buildings for university.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 16/ 1909: p. 4.
“… ends at stroke of 12.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 17/ 1909: p. 1.
“ A. Y. P declares $ 30,000 dividend to shareholders.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 12/ 10/ 1910: p. 4.
“ Seattle’s fame began 20 years ago with A. Y. P.” Seattle Times. 6/ 2/ 1929: p. 19.
“ Pioneer Place celebrates the A. Y. P.” Seattle Times. 3/ 5/ 1933.
“ Was it a balloon or a blimp at the big fair?” Seattle Times. 10/ 22/ 1937: p. H3.
“ Remember Seattle’s A. Y. P.?” Seattle Times. 5/ 28/ 1944: p. 4‐ 5, Magazine sec.
“ Echoes from the era of hopeful slogans ( A. Y. P. ribbons).” Seattle Times. 2/ 15/ 1953: p. Magazine sec.
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“ Recalls Seattle’s Fair in 1909.” Capitol Hill Times. 10/ 16/ 1957: p. 3.
“… was ‘ brilliant success’.” Seattle Times. 4/ 20/ 1958: p. 6, Magazine sec.
“ Seattle’s fair… inspired flood of publicity souvenirs.” Seattle Times. 7/ 20/ 1958: p. 4‐ 5, Magazine sec.
“ Seattle’s big fair of 1909 was tuneful.” Seattle Times. 10/ 26/ 1958: p. 8.
“… ancestor of Century 21 expo.” Seattle Times. 9/ 20/ 1959: p. 4, Magazine sec.
“ Dahlia was 1909 fair’s flower.” Seattle Times. 8/ 21/ 1961: p. H3.
“ Frank Pierce and the A. Y. P.” Seattle Times. 2/ 11/ 1962: p. 2, 4‐ 9, Pict. Sec.
“ At the A. Y. P. boys and girls from Olympia showed what youth can do.” Seattle Times. 8/ 12/ 1962: p. 10.
“ The ‘ Viking invasion’ of Seattle.” Seattle Times. 1/ 2/ 1966: p. 4.
Broderick, Henry. “ Henry Broderick takes another look at the AYP.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 18/ 1971: p. 27.
“ Seattle’s other fair.” Seattle Times. 3/ 18/ 1973: p. 4, Magazine sec.
“ Last temporary building from 1909 Fair to be razed [ Johnson Annex B, Women’s Building].” Seattle Times. 7/ 16/ 1975: p. H8.
“ Twas a splendid Fair: The 1909 Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Exposition.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 10/ 5/ 1975: p. 6‐ 11, Northwest
sec.
“ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Expo.” University Herald. 1/ 17/ 1979: p. 5.
Duncan, Don. “ 70 years ago, our fair city was in the spotlight.” Seattle Times. 6/ 2/ 1979: p. A18.
“ Snohomish County at the A. Y. P. E.” Journal of Everett and Snohomish County History. 12: 00: 00 AM: p. 8‐ 15.
“ Fun favored during expo. ( latest issue of Portage with article by Howard Droker on Pay Streak.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer.
8/ 23/ 1981: p. C3.
Dorpat, Paul. “ A showcase for coconuts and gold dust.” Seattle Times. 6/ 27/ 1982: p. 36‐ 37, Pacific sec.
Dorpat, Paul. “ Pay Streak: Crowds paid the price for a glimpse of the exotic.” Seattle Times. 7/ 4/ 1982: p. 22‐ 23.
“ Seattle history.” Seattle Business Journal. 8/ 16/ 1982: p. 6‐ 7.
“ Yukon exposition left mark on UW campus.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 5/ 22/ 1984: p. D2.
Case, Frederick. “ Alaska‐ Yukon‐ Pacific Expo. Seattle’s first world’s fair left the city a lasting legacy.” Seattle Post‐
Intelligencer. 6/ 1/ 1984: p. D1, D4.
Corr, Casey. “ The show that put Seattle on the map.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 6/ 2/ 1984: p. C1.
“ Expo: 1909 exposition boosted UW’s growth.” Seattle Post‐ Intelligencer. 11/ 14/ 1988: p. C11.