Panama-California Exposition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Spanish Colonial Revival
gptkbp:attractsTouristsFrom over 3.7 million
gptkbp:closed January 1, 1917
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Panama-California_Exposition_Centennial_(2015)
gptkbp:director gptkb:Joseph_W._Sefton_Jr.
gptkbp:endDate 1916
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Panama_Canal
Education
Agriculture
Fine arts
Horticulture
Science and industry
Ethnology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panama-California Exposition
gptkbp:influenced Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in California
gptkbp:legacy Development of Balboa Park
Establishment of San Diego Zoo
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Balboa_Park
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:California_Tower
gptkb:Botanical_Building
gptkb:Cabrillo_Bridge
gptkb:Spreckels_Organ_Pavilion
gptkbp:notableEvent Completion of Cabrillo Bridge
Dedication of Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Opening of San Diego Zoo
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Carleton_Winslow
gptkb:Bertram_Goodhue
gptkb:Frank_P._Allen_Jr.
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Panama-California_Exposition
gptkbp:opened January 1, 1915
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:San_Diego_Chamber_of_Commerce
gptkbp:president gptkb:G._Aubrey_Davidson
gptkbp:purpose Celebrate opening of Panama Canal
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Bureau_International_des_Expositions_(BIE)
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:The_Exposition_Beautiful
gptkbp:startDate 1915
gptkbp:successor gptkb:California_Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkbp:theme Progress and development of the American West
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1915_San_Diego_Panama-California_Exposition
gptkb:Casa_del_Prado
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6