The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a world's fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions...
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The 1939 New York World's Fair took place at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York, United States, during 1939 and 1940. The fair included pavilions...
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previously hosted the 1939 New York World's Fair. Several businessmen devised plans for a 1964 fair in the 1950s, and the New York World's Fair 1964 Corporation...
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exhibit and ride at the 1939 New York World's Fair designed by Norman Bel Geddes, which presented a possible model of the world 20 years into the future...
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IND World's Fair Line, officially the World's Fair Railroad, was a temporary branch of the Independent Subway System (IND) serving the 1939 New York World's...
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this era. This era set the basic character of the world fair. The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair, and those that followed, took a different approach...
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The 1964 New York World's Fair took place at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York, United States, during 1964 and 1965. The fair included...
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New York World's Fair may refer to: 1939 New York World's Fair 1964 New York World's Fair This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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former ash dump in the New York City borough of Queens, was used for the 1939/1940 New York World's Fair. At the conclusion of the fair, it was used as a park...
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Landesausstellung 1939 – Moscow, Soviet Union – All-Union Agricultural Exhibition 1939–1940 – New York City, United States – 1939 New York World's Fair (exhibits...
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the New York World's Fair is a 1939 American film directed by Robert R. Snody produced by Westinghouse for their exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair...
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The World's Fair Lo-V was a New York City Subway car type built in 1938 by the St. Louis Car Company in St. Louis, Missouri. These 50 cars were ordered...
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Queens Museum (redirect from Relief Map of the New York City Water Supply System)
built for the 1964 New York World's Fair. Its collection includes a large archive of artifacts from both the 1939 and 1964 World's Fairs, a selection of...
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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park (redirect from Flushing Meadows, New York)
created as the site of the 1939 New York World's Fair and also hosted the 1964 New York World's Fair. Following the 1964 fair, the park fell into disrepair...
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It was popularized on the East coast soon afterwards at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Legend has it that Donn Beach originally concocted the Zombie...
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Trylon and Perisphere (category 1939 New York World's Fair)
Fouilhoux that were together known as the Theme Center of the 1939 New York World's Fair. The Perisphere was a tremendous sphere, 180 feet (55 m) in diameter...
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Jakob Nacken (category German Army soldiers of World War II)
traveling circus, and appeared in the 1939 New York World's Fair. Nacken was the tallest soldier in the German Army during World War II at a height of seven feet...
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The World's Fair Marina is a public marina in Flushing Bay, Queens, New York. It is located at the northern edge of Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, next...
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Espanyol Teatre Grec Magic Fountain of Montjuïc Palais de Chaillot 1939 New York World's Fair pavilions and attractions Trylon and Perisphere Atomium Philips...
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photograph of the Perisphere, a structure constructed for the 1939 New York World's Fair. It is a rap opera concept album set in a dystopian year 3030...
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At the 1939 New York World's Fair, the Good Neighbor policy was developed by encouraging cultural exchange between the United States and Latin American...
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"The Desktop That Does Elvis". The New York Times. Retrieved January 21, 2018. At the 1939 World's Fair in New York City, AT&T Bell Laboratories, a forerunner...
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Norman Bel Geddes (category People from New Philadelphia, Ohio)
Exhibition at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Bel Geddes was born Norman Melancton Geddes in Adrian, Michigan, and was raised in New Philadelphia, Ohio...
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Institute of Planners (predecessor of the APA) to be shown at the 1939 New York World's Fair as part of the "City of Tomorrow" exhibit. Bauer's original idea...
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his mistress. The car was planned to debut at the 1939 New York World's Fair, but failed due to World War II and was eventually lost. The Coupé Simone...
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Parachute Jump (category 1939 New York World's Fair)
1938 to operate the Parachute Jump at the 1939 New York World's Fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in New York City. Capped by a 12-foot (3.7 m) flagpole...
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Lift Every Voice and Sing (sculpture) (category 1939 New York World's Fair)
commissioned for the 1939 New York World's Fair, and displayed in the courtyard of the Pavilion of Contemporary Art during the fair at Flushing Meadow....
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musical fountain choreographed live was the Pool of Industry at the 1939 New York World's Fair, where three operators controlled the fountain, guided by a paper...
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sidekick, Robin. The idea for World's Best Comics #1 originated from the identically formatted 1940 New York World's Fair Comics featuring Superman, Batman...
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Vermont George Aiken to be performed in the Vermont Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The current state song, "These Green Mountains" became the official...
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