Virginia exhibit at 1904 World's Fair.
Title
Virginia exhibit at 1904 World's Fair .
Description
Indoor exhibit at the World's Fair in St . Louis , Missouri , probably in the Palace of Agriculture , containing many open-sided structures or display cases topped by domes and then balls with triangular tufts above . "Virginia " is written below the balls . "Virginia " is also written in script at the bottom of the photo . The exhibit is decorated with ears of dry corn , dried herbs , and stalks of grain . One of the domed structures appears to hold many bottle of champagne . There are many bottles or glass containers that appear to be filled with dried grain . Handwritten at bottom of photo : Virginia . Stamped on lower left corner : 9020 . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) Exhibitions Agricultural exhibits Corn Herbs Champagne (Wine) Grains
Location Depicted
Saint Louis (Mo.) Forest Park (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Date Original
1904
Object Type
Photographic prints Gelatin silver prints
Source
7 x 9 in. b&w photographic print. Item no. 1977.01.339 in the Arthur Younger Ford photograph album collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Arthur Younger Ford (1861-1926) Photograph Albums
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/ford/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1977.01.339
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