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Fair officials looking at Century 21 poster, Seattle World's Fair, ca. 1962
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| Title | Fair officials looking at Century 21 poster, Seattle World's Fair, ca. 1962 |
| Photographer | Forde Photographers |
| Date | ca. 1962 |
| Caption | The Seattle World's Fair was a politically-important event for Seattle, Washington state and the nation.
Here, U.S. Senator Warren G. Magnuson (seated one in from the right) examines a fair poster along with officials of the fair. Next to him on the right is Edward Carlson, chair of the World's Fair State Commission and promoter of the Space Needle. James Douglas, Vice President for Site and Building Development, sits at the far end. |
| Notes | Stamped on verso: Exclusive Photo by Forde Photographers, 306 Fairview N. - Seattle 9, Wash., MA3-4100 - Gateway to the World, Century 21 Exposition, April 21-Oct 21, 1962.
Typed on document filed with photograph: From left to right. Sitting: James Douglas, Iver Cederwall, Senator Warren G. Magnuson, Edward E. Carlson. Standing: Fred Paulsell, Edward Tremper, Robert Colwell, Otto Brandt, Lee Moran. |
| Subjects | Legislators--United States; Architectural models--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Personal Names | Brandt, Otto
Carlson, Edward E.
Cederwall, Iver
Colwell, Robert
Douglas, James B.
Magnuson, Warren Grant, 1905
Moran, Lee
Paulsell, Frederick
Tremper, Edward |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1965.3598.9.47 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Century 21 World's Fair Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
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