San Francisco World's Fair

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/San_Francisco_World's_Fair

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Arthur_Brown_Jr. gptkb:Timothy_L._Pflueger gptkb:William_G._Merchant
gptkbp:area	400 acres
gptkbp:attendance	over 10 million
gptkbp:built	artificial lake
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demolished	1942
gptkbp:endDate	1940
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_(1939–1940)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	San Francisco World's Fair
gptkbp:legacy	Treasure Island later used as a naval base influenced Bay Area architecture
gptkbp:location	gptkb:San_Francisco gptkb:Treasure_Island
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:California_Building gptkb:Hall_of_Nations gptkb:Hall_of_Science gptkb:Hall_of_Transportation gptkb:Pacific_House gptkb:Federal_Building gptkb:Tower_of_the_Sun gptkb:Court_of_the_Moon gptkb:Court_of_the_Seven_Seas gptkb:Hall_of_Western_States gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_and_Decorative_Arts Art in Action Pavilion Court of Pacifica Hall of Flowers Hall of Foods Hall of the Pacific Statue of Pacifica
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:Pacific_House gptkb:Federal_Building gptkb:Tower_of_the_Sun gptkb:Art_in_Action Statue of Pacifica
gptkbp:notableGuest	gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Shirley_Temple gptkb:Diego_Rivera
gptkbp:notablePlace	Diego Rivera's mural 'Pan American Unity'
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Golden_Gate_International_Exposition
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:San_Francisco_Bay_Exposition_Company
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Century_of_Progress
gptkbp:purpose	celebrate the completion of the Golden Gate Bridge celebrate the completion of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
gptkbp:significantEvent	World War II began during the fair
gptkbp:slogan	A Pageant of the Pacific
gptkbp:startDate	1939
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:Pageant_of_the_Pacific
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Billy_Rose's_Aquacade
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7