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1. A Resurrection of Native Arts and Crafts: The St. Louis World's Fair, 1904 A Resurrection of Native Arts and Crafts: The St. Louis World's Fair, 1904 April 1993 Article about the expositions for Indian arts and crafts at the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair, with photos of displays by several Indian tribes, including Geronimo himself.
2. The London Times and the St. Louis World's Fair The London Times and the St. Louis World's Fair October-July 1971-1972 Article about the journalistic observations by the London Times about the Saint Louis World's Fair in 1904 and its statements about American culture in relation to England and the rest of the world, with...
3. An Oddity of Empire: The Philippine Scouts and the 1904 World's Fair An Oddity of Empire: The Philippine Scouts and the 1904 World's Fair Winter 1994-1995 Article about the Philippine Exhibit at the 1904 World's Fair and its intended purposes "to contrast the 'intellectual condition of Filipinos prior to the American guardianship and their intellectual progress...
4. The Games They Played in '04 The Games They Played in '04 May-August 1979 Article about the various sports attractions in Saint Louis in 1904 competing with the World's Fair and the Olympic Games there, including professional baseball, horse racing, gambling, jai alai, basketball,...
5. My Mother, the Photographer My Mother, the Photographer May-August 1979 Article recalling the photography of the author's mother of sights at the 1904 World's Fair in Saint Louis, with photos of the Grand Basin, Louisiana Purchase Monument, Palace of Electricity, Belgium Building,...
6. Through the Eyes of a Fairgoer: The 1904 World's Fair Memoir of Edward V. P. Schneiderhahn Through the Eyes of a Fairgoer: The 1904 World's Fair Memoir of Edward V. P. Schneiderhahn Summer 1992 Article reprinting and commenting on the thorough memoir of a German tourist of the 1904 World's Fair, with critiques of each palace of displays and comparisons to previous World's Fairs, also with photos...
7. The Greatest of Expositions The Greatest of Expositions May-August 1979 Description of the mostly demolished temporary amusement park structures of the 1904 World's Fair at Saint Louis, including Festival Hall, the original Ferris Wheel, the Missouri Building, the Floral Clock,...
8. Imperialism on Display: The Philippine Exhibition at the 1904 World's Fair Imperialism on Display: The Philippine Exhibition at the 1904 World's Fair Spring 1993 Examination of the Philippine Exhibition at the 1904 World's Fair in Saint Louis as a display of the United States' pinnacle of imperialism and arrogance in treatment of Filipinos in the wake of the 1899...
9. 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair File containing a magazine or book excerpt with several large photos and captions from scenes at the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair, including the Administration Building, Machinery Hall, the California...
10. Louisiana Purchase Cemmemorations Louisiana Purchase Cemmemorations File contains articles and brochures and material about the centennial and bicentennial celebrations for the Louisiana Purchase.
11. Kansas City Casino Building Kansas City Casino Building Newspaper clippings about the Kansas City building called the casino for the 1904 fair at Saint Louis called the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
12. Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture 1928 Photo of "Festival Hall at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Saint Louis, 1904, [also known as the 1904 World's Fair], Cass Gilbert, New York, [a]rchitect, Geo. E. Kessler, St. Louis, [l]andscape [a]rchitect."...
13. Hale's Fire Fighters Hale's Fire Fighters October 1975 Photo of the firefighters' home base at the World's Fair in Saint Louis, Missouri.
14. Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture Missouri's Contribution to American Architecture 1928 Photos of the "Jefferson Memorial Hall, St. Louis, [d]edicated in 1913, Isaac S. Taylor, St. Louis, [a]rchitect," marking "the site of the main entrance to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition," also known...
15. Splendors of the Exposition Splendors of the Exposition September 1903 Photos, illustrations, and descriptions about the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair.
16. When I Was Twelve When I Was Twelve May-August 1979 Reminiscences of the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair by the author from his childhood with his family, and the educational and entertainment values of the fair, called a "fairyland of palaces, statuary,...
17. Out of The ''Wilds'': Visions of An Urban Order Out of The ''Wilds'': Visions of An Urban Order Spring 2004 Review of the planning, implementation, and effect on St. Louis of the 1904 World's Fair called the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The article includes photos of construction progress as well as detailed...
18. Saint Louis World's Fair Stereoptical Cards Saint Louis World's Fair Stereoptical Cards Special collection of 100 color stereoptical cards of the Saint Louis World's Fair of 1904, including views of buildings, exhibits, both interior and exterior, and unusual features of the fair.