Panama–Pacific International Exposition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:area 635 acres
gptkbp:attendance over 18 million
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Completion of the Panama Canal
San Francisco's recovery from 1906 earthquake
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1915-12-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panama–Pacific International Exposition
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts_(still_standing)
influenced urban development in San Francisco
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:logo Sunburst with Panama Canal and bridges
gptkbp:motto The World United in Progress
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Festival_Hall
gptkb:Palace_of_Agriculture
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Palace_of_Machinery
gptkb:Palace_of_Transportation
gptkb:Palace_of_Varied_Industries
gptkb:Palace_of_Education
gptkb:Palace_of_Food_Products
gptkb:Palace_of_Horticulture
gptkb:Palace_of_Liberal_Arts
gptkb:Palace_of_Manufactures
gptkb:Palace_of_Mines_and_Metallurgy
gptkb:Tower_of_Jewels
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Panama_Canal_Pageant
gptkb:International_Congress_of_Women
Parades
Art exhibitions
Musical performances
Fireworks displays
Aviation races
Cultural showcases
Dedication of the Liberty Bell
Display of Panama Canal model
Exposition Orchestra performances
Exposition closing ceremony
First transcontinental telephone call
Illumination of the Tower of Jewels
Introduction of new technologies
Scientific demonstrations
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Liberty_Bell
gptkb:Ford_Model_T_assembly_line
Aviation displays
Telephone demonstration
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:China
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:France
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Hawaii_(then_a_U.S._territory)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_Earle_Fraser
gptkb:Bernard_Maybeck
gptkb:Louis_Christian_Mullgardt
gptkb:Franklin_K._Lane
gptkb:Julia_Morgan
gptkb:George_Kelham
gptkbp:opened gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson_(via_telegraph)
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:San_Francisco_city_government
gptkb:Panama–Pacific_International_Exposition_Company
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alaska–Yukon–Pacific_Exposition
gptkbp:purpose celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal
showcase San Francisco's recovery from the 1906 earthquake
gptkbp:startDate 1915-02-20
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sesquicentennial_Exposition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Progress
Innovation
International cooperation
gptkbp:website https://www.sfhistory.org/panama-pacific-international-exposition/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_Bradish_Titcomb
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5