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1904 St. Louis World's Fair
One of the peculiar customs of the Tyroleans, the "Schuhplattler Dance," was shown in a singularly impressive way at the Tyrolean Alps concession at…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Designed after the Temple of the Tooth at Kandy, one of the most famous Buddhist temples, the national Pavilion of Ceylon was thoroughly Oriental.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The Empire State had built for the use of its Commissioners a magnificent structure in the Colonial style.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The principal architectural features of "Mysterious Asia" on the Pike was a partial copy of Taj Mahal (Persian, Crown of Mahal), India, built by Shah…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
As soon as possible, after the rebellion of Aguinaldo had been defeated, the United States Government set about to lead the inhabitants of the…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Looking north from the Palace of Agriculture a wide avenue extending a long distance, lined with picturesque buildings of greatest variety.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
From the Observation Wheel a comprehensive view of most of the lanes between the various palaces of exhibition would be had.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The Building of the State of Iowa was one of the most imposing of the state buildings.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The State of Connecticut had chosen as a model for its official building an old New England mansion, that of the Sigourney family, which traces its…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The camel is singularly adapted to subsist in the desert by its structural peculiarities and by its ability to bite off and consume the tough, thorny…