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Joseph Gandy between Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor Gordon Clinton at the Century 21 World's Fair construction site, Seattle, 1961
Joseph Gandy between Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor Gordon Clinton at the Century 21 World's Fair construction site, Seattle, 1961
TitleJoseph Gandy between Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor Gordon Clinton at the Century 21 World's Fair construction site, Seattle, 1961
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1961
CaptionNelson Rockefeller, Governor of New York, visited the Seattle World's Fair site in August 1961. New York City had a World's Fair planned for 1964, and Governor Rockefeller was probably in town to learn more about Seattle's progress.

Here, Mayor Gordon Clinton (left) talks with Joe Gandy (center), President of Century 21, and Governor Rockefeller (right).
NotesHandwritten on image: 8-28-61
Mayor Gordon Clinton - Joe Gandy - Gov. Nelson Rockefeller

Handwritten on sleeve: Clinton, Gordon, Mayor; Gandy, Joseph; Rockefeller, Nelson, Gov..

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): August 28, 1961.
SubjectsCentury 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Construction--Washington (State)--Seattle; Mayors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Governors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business people--Washington (State)--Seattle; Pacific Science Center; Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)
Personal NamesClinton, Gordon S. (Gordon Stanley), 1920-
Gandy, Joseph
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.21767.1
Ordering InformationTo 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 LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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