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Title [Suggestions for the design and plan of the fair]
Date 1936-1939
Document Type Official Record; Map
Description Includes discussions of the theme and purpose of the fair and how these relate to the architecture. Also includes maps and sketches of the site. A key concern with regard to infrastructure was making the fair visitor-friendly and manageable so as not to deter visitors who may have feared getting fatigued.
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Fair 1939/40 New York World’s Fair
Keywords fair organization, design, architecture, fair site, fair theme, fair legacy, fair facilities, communication
Archive New York Public Library
Collection I. CENTRAL FILES – I.B. CONSTRUCTION
Archive Reference C0.2 Technical Organizations
Copyright New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library www.nypl.org