1893 World's Fair

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 27 million
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:George_Ferris
gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
gptkb:Carter_G._Woodson
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Helen_Keller
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Jane_Addams
gptkb:John_Muir
gptkb:John_Philip_Sousa
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkb:Scott_Joplin
gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:L._Frank_Baum
gptkb:Paul_Laurence_Dunbar
gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkb:Marshall_Field
gptkb:Louis_Comfort_Tiffany
gptkb:Bertha_Palmer
gptkbp:chiefOfConstruction gptkb:George_Washington_Gale_Ferris_Jr.
gptkbp:commemorates 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:directorOfWorks gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkbp:endDate 1893-10-30
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1893 World's Fair
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Art_Nouveau_movement
gptkb:City_Beautiful_movement
architecture and design
urban planning in the United States
future world's fairs
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Shredded_Wheat
gptkb:Aunt_Jemima_pancake_mix
gptkb:Cracker_Jack
gptkb:Juicy_Fruit_gum
gptkb:Pabst_Blue_Ribbon_beer
moving walkway
electricity as a major feature
gptkbp:landscapeArchitect gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Jackson_Park
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Ferris_Wheel
gptkb:The_White_City
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Venus_de_Milo_replica
gptkb:Columbian_Fountain
gptkb:Edison’s_kinetoscope
gptkb:Japanese_Ho-o-den_Pavilion
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla's_alternating_current_system
gptkb:Norwegian_Viking_ship
gptkb:Liberty_Bell
gptkb:Women's_Building
gptkb:Statue_of_the_Republic
first voice recording
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition
gptkbp:president gptkb:Harlow_N._Higinbotham
gptkbp:startDate 1893-05-01
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Columbus's_voyage
Progress and modernity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pepsi_(original_World's_Fair_version)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7