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Aerial view of the Century 21 fairgrounds, with the unfinished roof of the Washington State Coliseum in the foreground, Seattle, 1961
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| Title | Aerial view of the Century 21 fairgrounds, with the unfinished roof of the Washington State Coliseum in the foreground, Seattle, 1961 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1961 |
| Historical Notes | The Century 21 Exposition, also known as the Seattle World's Fair, took place between April 21 and October 21, 1962.
The Washington State Coliseum (now Key Arena) was built to house the World of Tomorrow Exhibit, the centerpiece of the Century 21 Exposition. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.); Arenas--Washington (State)--Seattle--Design and construction; Queen Anne (Seattle, Wash.): Elliott Bay (Seattle, Wash.); West Seattle (Seattle, Wash.); Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Smith Tower (Seattle, Wash.); Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Twenty-first century--Forecasts |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Seattle Photograph Collection
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| Order Number | SEA3387
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Alfred R. Rochester papers. Accession No. 3048-1, Box 4/7 |
| Object Type | Slide |
| Physical Description | Color; 35 mm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2011. |
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