Watch the tale of three cities - Chicago, New York and Seattle, and the historic fairs these cities hosted. This Video showcases a unique collection of films, which capture the excitement of the Chicago, New York and Seattle World Fairs. If you are fascinated by fairs or just wish to see some great vintage films, add this Video to your collection today! A fair, aptly called A Century of Progress International Exposition was held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of Chicago. Its theme was to demonstrate to an international audience the nature and significance of scientific discoveries. Several personalities left a mark on the exposition, but one name that will always stand out is that of Sally Rand of the fan dance fame. In addition to the lively footage on the Chicago Fair, this Video includes some great pictures of the famous 1939 Fair held in New York. The Seattle World Fair, the third fair shown in this Video, ran from 21 April to 21 October 1962. It featur
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Length: 56:00 Posted: 3/18/2008
