New York World's Fair (1939-1940)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Leslie Cheek, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 98 C41
Scope and Contents
Papers, chiefly 1940-1955, relating to the purchase and operation of Faraway Farm, Lake Lure, North Carolina, the rural retreat of Leslie Cheek, Jr. and his wife Mary Tyler (Freeman) Cheek. Includes Cheek's architectural drawings and photographs as well as documentation concerning a painting of Faraway Farm by William Bailey. There are papers concerning an egg project run by the Cheeks as part of the war effort during World War II. The collection also includes...
Dates:
1930-1957; Majority of material found in 1940-1955
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Edna Brue Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SC 01459
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook of Edna Brue of Parker, South Dakota, documenting her travels via Chicago to the New York World Fair. Other places visited include Atlantic City, Washington, D.C. and Virginia. The scrapbook also includes mementos relating to events in South Dakota and news clippings of national and international events.
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center