Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GGIE
gptkbp:attendance over 10 million
gptkbp:city gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1940-09-29
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:architecture
gptkb:art
gptkb:culture
gptkb:technology
Pacific nations
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Golden Gate International Exposition 1939-1940
gptkbp:legacy public art installations
Treasure Island later used as a naval base
cultural exchange among Pacific nations
influenced Bay Area art and architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Treasure_Island
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Pacific_House
gptkb:Federal_Building
gptkb:Tower_of_the_Sun
gptkb:Court_of_the_Moon
gptkb:Court_of_the_Seven_Seas
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Art_in_Action_exhibit
Diego Rivera mural painting
Pan American Airways Clipper service display
Treasure Island constructed for the exposition
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Armin_Hansen
gptkb:Diego_Rivera
gptkb:Ralph_Stackpole
gptkb:Timothy_L._Pflueger
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:Sargent_Johnson
gptkb:Beniamino_Bufano
gptkb:Frederick_Olmsted_Jr.
gptkb:Helen_Bruton
gptkb:Lucien_Labaudt
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:San_Francisco_Bay_Exposition_Company
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:California_Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkbp:purpose celebrate the completion of the Golden Gate Bridge
celebrate the completion of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
gptkbp:startDate 1939-02-18
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Pageant_of_the_Pacific
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Hall_of_Religion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7