New york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book with images. Flintstones at the worlds fair 29 cent variant silver. Get the best deal for 19641965 new york worlds fair collectibles from the largest online selection at. Brenner wgn lincoln bronze commemorative plaque 1964 1965 world s. New york worlds fair with official souvenir map 19641965. The 196465 worlds fair opened in new york city 50 years ago today, bringing a plethora of innovative exhibits to flushing meadowscorona park in queens. Official souvenir book of the new york world s fair 1965. Carte postale ancienne fountain of planets new york worlds fair 1964 1965 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. When the world flocked to the fair cooper hewitt, smithsonian. Jul, 2003 when donald fagen of steely dan had a hit with i. My guess is they were sold exclusively at the worlds fair. I took a look through it, and it didnt have much information. A defining moment in the history of seattle, this fair began life as the brainchild of city councilman al rochester.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Carte postale ancienne fountain of planets new york world s fair 1964 1965 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Information about the 1939 and 1964 new york worlds fairs exhibit on the seventh floor of the. Relive this 60s space age exposition through text and graphics. Includes louisiana expo word game, medals, pins, compass, and more. Catalog record only from merval hoares ramblers guide to norfolk island. For others, like howard rossen, author of the book worlds fair collectibles with price guide, who began collecting in 1965 when he was in law school, paper items, glass and china, and key collectibles have been his passion. It is divided into multiple sections, such as maps, industrial, international, federal and state, transportation and index. It is a 280page, softcover, highly, sometimes colorfully, illustrated book. By 1955, the councilman had generated considerable interest in his idea from decision makers at the state and city level, and. Original 1964 new york worlds fair american airlines souvenir guide book. Used vintage 196465 new york world s fair unisphere souvenir tray u. The infography about the new york worlds fair of 19641965. New old stock 1965 new york worlds fair official guide for the 196465 nywf all new for 1965never opened, unread, spin in tact the 19641965 new york worlds fair was a worlds fair that held over 140 pavilions, 110 restaurants, for 80 nations, 24 us states, and over 45 corporations to build exhibits or attractions at flushing.
Pins, admission ticket mint, string tie, two postcard books, unused. By the editors of timelife books cartographic material. The high point of the fair, twelve concrete towers and three observation towers of the new york state pavilion provide viewing platforms with a sweeping vista of the fairgrounds and show the attractions, culture, and activities of new york state to best advantage. The cooperhewitt library has a large collection of over 2,000 worlds fair catalogues. These celebrations strove to highlight americas dominance in its advancements in science and technology. Vintage comics the flintstones at the ny worlds fair 196465 comic book.
Newyork historical society 19641965 worlds fair souvenir. New york worlds fair 19641965 official souvenir book. Souvenir glass from 1964 1965 new york worlds fair. Schiffer publishing worlds fair collectibles 19641965 amid the turmoil of the 1960s, the. What a beautiful world it will be what a glorious time to be free. New listing rare 196465 ny worlds fair twin bobbleheads in original boxread lot of 28 vintage 1964 new york world s advertising pamphlets flyers etc. Search results from map, 1965, aerial views library of congress. A worlds fair or world fair is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations. One of the highlights was a 3d movie of space flight in the near future. Apr 22, 2014 the 196465 worlds fair opened in new york city 50 years ago today, bringing a plethora of innovative exhibits to flushing meadowscorona park in queens. Search for library items search for lists search for. Boxed deck of 1933 century of progress, chicago worlds fair souvenir playing cards. Third printing 1965 official worlds fair comic souvenir in black lettering across top of comic with yellow background of flintstones at new yorks world fair. The high point of the fair, twelve concrete towers and three observation towers of the new york state pavilion provide viewing platforms with a sweeping vista of the fair grounds and show the attractions, culture, and activities of new york state to best advantage.
Unisphere, by day and by night, at the 196465 new york worlds fair. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. What i have is a souvenir map of the 19641965 new york worlds fair by the editors of time life books. Shea stadium, worlds fair circus, new york state exhibit. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The only copy i have, as you might have guessed, is the 29 cent variant. Of course it helped that these 2 characters were the creation of the same 20th century genius hanna barbera who teamed up with the ny worlds fair 19641965 corporation to create this official souvenir where the pavilions and exhibits of the fair were as much a star as the cartoon. Apr 29, 2010 new york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book forward into the past. Official souvenir book, new york worlds fair 19641965. The flintstones at the ny worlds fair envisioning the. The 1965 official guide new york worlds fair is an event guide published and edited by timelife books.
Shea stadium, world s fair circus, new york state exhibit. Nicholson was a member of the international division of the new york worlds fair corporation, assigned to latin american operations, and was one of the men whose job it was to convince the governments of the world to participate with an exhibit. Official souvenir book of the new york worlds fair, 1965. New york world s fair official souvenir book 1964 1965. New york worlds fair 1965 official guide new old stock.
Blue and green frosted cup with new york state exhibit image and text. The 19641965 new york worlds fair images of america paperback the 19641965 new york worlds fair images of modern americapaperback new york worlds fair 19641965. While rossen collects items from all the major worlds fairs, he enjoys collecting from the 1939 fair the most. New york worlds fair official souvenir book 19641965. If you were a very lucky child you got to go to the worlds fair in new york. Flintstones at the new yorks world fair 1964 comic books. Donaldbrian johnson is the coauthor of numerous books on design and collectibles, including postwar pop, a collection of his columns, and an upcoming second volume. Publication date 1964 topics new york worlds fair 19641965 publisher. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast backstage opera for iphoneipod pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges. Worlds fair collectibles 19641965 schiffer book for.
Apr 29, 2014 yabba dabba doofred flintstone and george jetson share a belgian waffle at the flushing meadow park 1965. New york worlds fair 19641965 offical souvenir book. Use the menu tabs to explore thousands of pages of information and photographs celebrating this billion dollar world s fair. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Aug 23, 2014 complete set of 8 vintage 1964 1965 new york worlds fair frosted glasses each glass measures 6 34 tall, 2 78 diameter at top and 2 12 diameter at base. Souvenirs from the 1939 worlds fair highly collectible. Examples of the influence of the fairs on the host cities urban. Use the menu tabs to explore thousands of pages of information and photographs celebrating this billion dollar worlds fair. Both are buried 50 feet below flushing meadowscorona park, the site of both worlds fairs. Relive this 60 s space age exposition through text and graphics. Hello and welcome to the showcase of the future that was the 1964 1965 new york world s fair. New listing lot of souvenir maps, guides new york worlds fair 19641965.
A 1965 edition of the sound of music souvenir book. New york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book blogger. Examples of the influence of the fairs on the host cities urban planning and. Introduction worlds fairs started as a way for countries to present their nations cultures. The worlds fair and exposition information and reference guide. A world s fair or world fair is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations. These exhibitions vary in character and are held in different parts of the world at a specific site for a period of time, ranging usually from three to six months. Official souvenir map, new york worlds fair, 19641965. Cool link new york worlds fair website order my book now 196465 ny worlds fair. Aug 23, 2014 complete set of 8 vintage 1964 1965 new york world s fair frosted glasses each glass measures 6 34 tall, 2 78 diameter at top and 2 12 diameter at base.
This is in the original box and in good shapewaterbury liquidators llc. During the fairs 2year run, thousands of souvenirs were sold, and free brochures and pins were given to fairgoers. New york worlds fair 19641965 official souvenir book editors of timelife books on. Orig 1964 new york worlds fair nywf nys car license plate 762sq i had a coffee break at the new york world s fair 1964 1965 coffee mug vintage. Geography and map division, library of congress, hammond collection2003.
The official guide book of the fair contains descriptions of all pavilions and exhibits in synopsis form, maps, special dates, restaurants, and more. Us royal ferris wheel toy replacement gondola car 1964 new york world s vintage sinclair dinoland set in package new york world s fair 1964 1965 nos. The century 21 exposition also known as the seattle worlds fair was held between april 21 and october 21, 1962 drew almost 10 million visitors. The 196465 worlds fair and the transformation of americahardcover. Cards are vivid fushia with red and white border, planet with trailing rings, and 1933 century of progress chicago, on the backs of cards. What i have is a souvenir map of the 1964 1965 new york world s fair by the editors of time life books.
Vintage 1965 official souvenir map new york worlds fair. The space pavillion allowed you to see some of these wonders. Held around the world since the 1850s, most of the twentieth century fairs took place in the united states. Lot of souvenir maps, guides new york worlds fair 19641965. New york worlds fair 19641965 publisher new york collection inlibrary.
Hello and welcome to the showcase of the future that was the 19641965 new york worlds fair. Join the entire gang from bedrock as they travel to the 196465 new york worlds fair in this special worlds fair official souvenir comic. The flintstones at the new york worlds fair 1965 official souvenir ed 1964 hanna barbera. Includes various pictures and articles on the origins of the musical. This vintage april 20, 1965 look magazine is complete and is in good condition. As an official 19641965 new york worlds fair publication, this book extracts. Complete set of 8 vintage 1964 1965 new york worlds fair.
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