1965 world's fair souvenir books

Shea stadium, world s fair circus, new york state exhibit. 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 1965 official guide new york worlds fair is an event guide published and edited by timelife books. 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. 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.

The 196465 worlds fair and the transformation of americahardcover. New york worlds fair 19641965 official souvenir book editors of timelife books on. It is a 280page, softcover, highly, sometimes colorfully, illustrated book. The flintstones at the new york worlds fair 1965 official souvenir ed 1964 hanna barbera. Vintage comics the flintstones at the ny worlds fair 196465 comic book. When the world flocked to the fair cooper hewitt, smithsonian. If you were a very lucky child you got to go to the worlds fair in new york. Information about the 1939 and 1964 new york worlds fairs exhibit on the seventh floor of the. My guess is they were sold exclusively at the worlds fair. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Official souvenir map, new york worlds fair, 19641965.

Brenner wgn lincoln bronze commemorative plaque 1964 1965 world s. Examples of the influence of the fairs on the host cities urban planning and. 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. Worlds fair collectibles 19641965 schiffer book for.

Relive this 60s space age exposition through text and graphics. Use the menu tabs to explore thousands of pages of information and photographs celebrating this billion dollar world s fair. What i have is a souvenir map of the 19641965 new york worlds fair by the editors of time life books. Original 1964 new york worlds fair american airlines souvenir guide book. Newyork historical society 19641965 worlds fair souvenir. Souvenir glass from 1964 1965 new york worlds fair. Official souvenir book, new york worlds fair 19641965. New york worlds fair 19641965 official souvenir book. 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. During the fairs 2year run, thousands of souvenirs were sold, and free brochures and pins were given to fairgoers. 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.

Schiffer publishing worlds fair collectibles 19641965 amid the turmoil of the 1960s, the. The flintstones at the ny worlds fair envisioning the. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast backstage opera for iphoneipod pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges. It is divided into multiple sections, such as maps, industrial, international, federal and state, transportation and index. Catalog record only from merval hoares ramblers guide to norfolk island. A 1965 edition of the sound of music souvenir book. The official guide book of the fair contains descriptions of all pavilions and exhibits in synopsis form, maps, special dates, restaurants, and more. By the editors of timelife books cartographic material. What i have is a souvenir map of the 1964 1965 new york world s fair by the editors of time life books. New york worlds fair official souvenir book 19641965. 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. 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. The cooperhewitt library has a large collection of over 2,000 worlds fair catalogues.

Includes louisiana expo word game, medals, pins, compass, and more. 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. One of the highlights was a 3d movie of space flight in the near future. Flintstones at the worlds fair 29 cent variant silver. Pins, admission ticket mint, string tie, two postcard books, unused. Apr 29, 2014 yabba dabba doofred flintstone and george jetson share a belgian waffle at the flushing meadow park 1965. Geography and map division, library of congress, hammond collection2003. Search for library items search for lists search for. Held around the world since the 1850s, most of the twentieth century fairs took place in the united states. Introduction worlds fairs started as a way for countries to present their nations cultures. Publication date 1964 topics new york worlds fair 19641965 publisher. Boxed deck of 1933 century of progress, chicago worlds fair souvenir playing cards.

Shea stadium, worlds fair circus, new york state exhibit. Join the entire gang from bedrock as they travel to the 196465 new york worlds fair in this special worlds fair official souvenir comic. 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. Get the best deal for 19641965 new york worlds fair collectibles from the largest online selection at. Official souvenir book of the new york world s fair 1965. Official souvenir book of the new york worlds fair, 1965. Includes various pictures and articles on the origins of the musical. This is in the original box and in good shapewaterbury liquidators llc. 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. 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. Use the menu tabs to explore thousands of pages of information and photographs celebrating this billion dollar worlds fair. I took a look through it, and it didnt have much information. These celebrations strove to highlight americas dominance in its advancements in science and technology.

New york world s fair official souvenir book 1964 1965. While rossen collects items from all the major worlds fairs, he enjoys collecting from the 1939 fair the most. The worlds fair and exposition information and reference guide. Hello and welcome to the showcase of the future that was the 1964 1965 new york world s fair. 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. Relive this 60 s space age exposition through text and graphics. Vintage 1965 official souvenir map new york worlds fair. Apr 29, 2010 new york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book forward into the past. The only copy i have, as you might have guessed, is the 29 cent variant. 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. Complete set of 8 vintage 1964 1965 new york worlds fair. Used vintage 196465 new york world s fair unisphere souvenir tray u. New york worlds fair with official souvenir map 19641965. The infography about the new york worlds fair of 19641965.

What a beautiful world it will be what a glorious time to be free. By 1955, the councilman had generated considerable interest in his idea from decision makers at the state and city level, and. Examples of the influence of the fairs on the host cities urban. A worlds fair or world fair is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations. 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. 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. As an official 19641965 new york worlds fair publication, this book extracts. 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. Search results from map, 1965, aerial views library of congress. The space pavillion allowed you to see some of these wonders. This vintage april 20, 1965 look magazine is complete and is in good condition. New york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book blogger. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. A defining moment in the history of seattle, this fair began life as the brainchild of city councilman al rochester.

New york worlds fair 19641965 souvenir book with images. Jul, 2003 when donald fagen of steely dan had a hit with i. Cards are vivid fushia with red and white border, planet with trailing rings, and 1933 century of progress chicago, on the backs of cards. Blue and green frosted cup with new york state exhibit image and text. 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. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Both are buried 50 feet below flushing meadowscorona park, the site of both worlds fairs. 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. New listing lot of souvenir maps, guides new york worlds fair 19641965. 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.

A world s fair or world fair is a large international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations. New york worlds fair 19641965 offical souvenir book. Cool link new york worlds fair website order my book now 196465 ny worlds fair. 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. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. 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. Lot of souvenir maps, guides new york worlds fair 19641965. New york worlds fair 1965 official guide new old stock.