Panama-Pacific International Exposition Collection
Scope and Contents
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition collection consists of souvenir brochures, guides and pamphlets for the Exposition. The collection, which dates from 1915 through 1916, also includes a bound paper titled "The Illumination of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition" by W. D'A. Ryan, which was presented to the Schenectady Section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-1916
Creator
- Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition Collection contains materials related to the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition which was located in San Francisco. This collection, which dates from 1915 through 1916, contains souvenir brochures, guides and pamphlets and a bound paper titled "The illumination of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition Collection
- Date
- 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository