Pan-American Exposition of 1901
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
|
| gptkbp:attendance |
8 million
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced art and architecture
Highlighted technological advancements Promoted international relations Showcased_American_innovation Encouraged_tourism_in_Buffalo |
| gptkbp:duration |
6 months
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
Boosted local economy
Increased investment in infrastructure Created jobs in the region Generated revenue for local businesses Stimulated growth in hospitality industry |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
Countries_from_the_Americas
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influenced future international fairs
Marked_the_rise_of_Buffalo_as_a_major_city Promoted_the_idea_of_Pan-American_unity Reflected_the_spirit_of_the_Gilded_Age Showcased_the_U.S._as_a_global_power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pan-American Exposition of 1901
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future expositions
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_Pan-American_Exposition_Grounds
The first moving sidewalk The first Ferris wheel in the U.S. The first electric light display Electric_Tower The_Temple_of_Music |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkb:Franklin_B._Gowen gptkb:George_W._McNaughton gptkb:John_W._Brown gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt |
| gptkbp:openedIn |
May 1, 1901
November 2, 1901 |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Showcase industrial and cultural achievements
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition
gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition Exposition Universelle |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Assassination_of_President_William_McKinley
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Pan-American_Union
|
| gptkbp:theme |
Pan-Americanism
|
| gptkbp:year |
1901
|