Panama–Pacific International Exposition (1915)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Panama–Pacific_International_Exposition_(1915)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 18 million
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:George_W._Kelham gptkb:Bernard_Maybeck gptkb:Julia_Morgan
gptkbp:area	635 acres
gptkbp:awardReceived	medals for innovation and design
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	Panama–Pacific commemorative coins Panama–Pacific postage stamps
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demolished	most buildings after 1915
gptkbp:endDate	1915-12-04
gptkbp:entertainment	amusement zone called The Zone
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Sesquicentennial_Exposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Panama–Pacific International Exposition (1915)
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts_remains
gptkbp:location	gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:The_Exposition_Beautiful
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:Tower_of_Jewels
gptkbp:notableEvent	first transcontinental telephone call
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:Liberty_Bell gptkb:Panama_Canal_model art from around the world over 20 countries aviation displays Ford Model T assembly line demonstration
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin gptkb:Helen_Keller gptkb:Henry_Ford gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson_(via_telegraph)
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:City_of_San_Francisco
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_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:survivingStructure	gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:transportation	railways and ferries
gptkbp:website	gptkb:Marina_District,_San_Francisco
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Genoa_International_Exhibition_1914
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8