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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1915
Page
2
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in full detail on February 28 1915 as the greatest and most marvelous celebration. Forty nations join America to celebrate the Panama Canal in a conclave unsurpassed in history.
A grand panorama of the 1915 Great Exposition in San Francisco outlines vast amusements, the Panama Canal model ride, the Aeroscope and inverted pendulum, and a schedule of events. Highlights include the Vanderbilt Cup Race on the bay, Grand Prize shows, a 390 event contest slate, and international exhibits with ships, cattle, sheep, and prize stock. The event opens in 1915 with extensive paid performances, thrilling pageantry, and a massive auditorium complex at the fairgrounds.
The Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco opens Feb 20, 1915, after early 0 percent completion, with thousands of exhibits from 40 nations and a cost well over 60 million dollars. It showcases the Panama Canal, national achievements, and aims to unite wartime nations in peaceful progress, featuring sculpture, art, and grand international displays.
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