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Title Remembering the future : the New York World's Fair from 1939-1964 / introduction by Robert Rosenblum ; essays by Rosemarie Haag Bletter [and others].

Imprint New York : Rizzoli, 1989.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  974.71042 R282 1989    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 208 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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Note Published in conjunction with a landmark exhibition at the Queens Museum, New York.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Remembrance of Fairs past / Robert Rosenblum -- From the Thirties to the Sixties, the World's Fair in its own time / Morris Dickstein -- Something for everyone, Robert Moses and the Fair / Marc H. Miller -- New frontiers, science and technology at the Fair / Sheldon J. Reaven -- The "laissez-fair," good taste, and money trees, architecture at the Fair / Rosemarie Haag Bletter -- Art for the millions, or art for the market? / Helen A. Harrison -- Icons and images, the cultural legacy of the Fair / Ileen Sheppard.
Subject New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) -- History.
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) -- History.
New York World's Fair. (OCoLC)fst01723437
New York World's Fair (1964-1965) (OCoLC)fst01696624
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Bletter, Rosemarie Haag.
Queens Museum.
ISBN 0847811220
9780847811229

 
    
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