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Your adventure on Seattle's Space Needle : World's Fair 1962, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
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WORLD'S FAIR 1962 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, U.S.A. 25* Inc. Tax
Object Description
Title
Your
adventure
on
Seattle's
Space
Needle
:
World's
Fair
1962
,
Seattle
,
Washington
,
U.S.A
.
Identifier
spl_c21_2581571
Description
Brief
,
colorful
brochure
for
visitors
to the
Space
Needle
, a
605-foot-tall
tower
constructed
for the
Century
21
Exposition
(Seattle
World's
Fair).
“The
Space
Needle
, a
modernistic
totem
of the
Seattle
World’s
Fair
, was
conceived
by
Eddie
Carlson
as a
doodle
in
1959
and
given
form
by
architects
John
Graham
Jr.
,
Victor
Steinbrueck
, and
John
Ridley.
When
King
County
declined
to
fund
the
project
,
five
private
investors
,
Bagley
Wright
,
Ned
Skinner
,
Norton
Clapp
,
John
Graham
Jr.
, and
Howard
S.
Wright
,
took
over
and
built
the
605-foot
tower
in
less
than a
year.”
(Walt
Crowley
,
“Space
Needle
(Seattle).”
HistoryLink.org
,
http://historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=1424)
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.)
Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.)
Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle
Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Subject
Space Needle
Date
1962
Period
During the Fair
Original Publisher
Seattle, Wash. : Craftsman Press, Inc.
Folder
Space Needle
Digitization Specifications
Master images scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, and saved as TIFF files. Master image file size: 609,847,913 bytes.
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image/jp2
Collection
Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution
The Seattle Public Library
Rights Management
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Type (DCMI)
text
Item Type
Publications
Source
http://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/2581571030
Date created
2011-08-06
Description
Title
Front
Cover
Identifier
spl_c21_2581571
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.)
Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.)
Collection
Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution
The Seattle Public Library
Rights Management
For information about rights and reproduction, visit
http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
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WORLD'S
FAIR
1962
SEATTLE
,
WASHINGTON
,
U.S.A
.
25*
Inc
.
Tax
Date created
2011-03-29
Content
Your adventure on Seattle's Space Needle : World's Fair...
Front Cover
Nothing Like It - Anywhere!
Have You Ever Painted Yourself into a Corner
Space Capsules; Famous Towers of the World
[Views from the Eye of the Needle]
The Eye of the Needle
The Promenade
Needle Facts
Back Cover
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