Texas Centennial Exposition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Community_engagement
gptkb:Cultural_events
gptkb:Cultural_exchanges
gptkb:Workshops
gptkb:public_art
gptkb:Seminars
gptkb:international_relations
Conferences
Economic development
Parades
Educational programs
Texas history
Music performances
Entertainment events
Fireworks displays
Food festivals
Historical reenactments
Art installations
Networking events
Business expos
Craft fairs
Cultural exhibitions
Civic pride
Dallas Fair Park
gptkbp:attendance over 6 million visitors
gptkbp:celebrates Texas history
Cultural diversity of Texas
gptkbp:closed November 29, 1936
gptkbp:exhibitor gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:State_of_Texas
Various countries
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Texas_Star_Ferris_Wheel
gptkb:Hall_of_State
gptkbp:featured_in Agricultural exhibits
Historical exhibits
Art exhibits
Industrial exhibits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas Centennial Exposition
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent expositions in Texas
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future fairs and expositions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
gptkbp:major_attraction gptkb:The_Cotton_Bowl
The Great Texas Show
The Texas Centennial Pageant
gptkbp:notable_person Mayor of Dallas
Governor James V. Allred
Exposition Director
gptkbp:opened June 6, 1936
gptkbp:promoted Tourism in Texas
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Texas_State_Fair
gptkbp:significance Promoted Texas culture and economy
gptkbp:sponsor Texas Centennial Commission
gptkbp:theme Celebration of Texas' 100th anniversary of independence
gptkbp:year 1936
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julian_Onderdonk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6