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1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Whichever way one turned standing at the base of Festival Hall, there was a magnificent panorama before him, and a few steps to the left or right…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
One of the great architectural triumphs of the Exposition was the main entrance to the Palace of Liberal Arts. It was of immense proportions.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Of greatest interest to the patriotic American citizen were the large cannon exhibited by the War Department.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The Washington State Building was certainly the most unique of all the state buildings. It was constructed entirely out of wood.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
One of the buildings that attracted most attention was that of Brazil. Its great dome rose to the height of 138 feet and the whole building was of…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Of Spanish Mission Architecture, the New Mexico State Building stood on Constitution Avenue.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Within a modern Italian garden, enclosed in a high wall, stood the Italian Pavilion, a structure in the Graeco-Roman style of the times of Augustus.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Something new in architecture - totally different from every accustomed style, but certainly pleasing to the eye, was the Austrian Pavilion,…
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
The concession "Tyrolean Alps" was the most popular among all the amusement resorts on the Pike.
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
An entire mile of streets lined on both sides with places of amusement, all of high class and instructive, more elaborate and costly than have ever…