JON PAUL SANK'S WORLD'S FAIRS PAGE
(1925-1926)
- 1925 PARIS (Non-BIE):
- Video:
- Lectures, Interviews:
- Pictures:
- Pictures from 1925 Quand L'Art Déco Séduit le Monde (YouTube, pictures with added music, 25m57s)
- Expo 1925 au Musée de l'Architecture - 2013/2014 (YouTube, pictures with added music, 7m25s)
- AERAM Kohl Productions Présente: L'Art Déco 1925 (YouTube, pictures, silent, 8m36s)
- L'Exposition internationale des Arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, Paris 1925 (YouTube, pictures, silent, 14m12s)
- Album Souvenir: Exposition des Arts Décoratifs (view book, at Comte Minghetti)
- Intérieurs en couleurs, France : cinquante planches en couleurs (picture book, 60pp, at Hagley Digital Archives)
- L'Exposition des Arts Décoratifs: Paris 1925 (picture webpage at L'Art Nouveau)
- 1925: Art Deco is Born (at Diesel Punks)
- Postcards World Exhibition - 1925 - Paris (at Akpool)
- Category:Exposition internationale des Arts décoratifs et industriels modernes (at Wikimedia Commons)
- 120 Intérieurs en Couleurs: Suite de la Couleur Dans l'Habitation (picture book, undated, 260pp, at Internet Archive)
- Guides, Maps, Catalogues:
- Plan Général (map views, at La Fabrique de Ceramique Gentil et Bourdet)
- Exhibits, Pavilions, Shows:
- Texts:
- Collections, Archives:
- 1926 PHILADELPHIA (Non-BIE):
- Shortcuts: Video | Pics | Stamps | Guides | Exhibits | Music | Texts | Collections
- Video:
- Pictures:
- Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition Philadelphia 1926 (YouTube, pictures with music, 3m28s)
- Postcard Views (YouTube, silent, 1m44s)
- 1926 Sesqui-Centennial Philadelphia Collection (YouTube, artifacts, silent with added music, 2m34s)
- Philadelphia Exposition (1926) Postcards (at Celebrate Boston)
- 1926 Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (Liberty Bell Museum) (at Wayback Machine)
- Frank R. Zebley photograph albums: 1926 (expo and other pictures, at Hagley Museum)
- Progress photographs documenting the construction of the Sesquicentennial Exhibition, South Philadelphia, 1926 (pictures, at Library Company of Philadelphia)
- Sesquicentennial Exposition (at Wikimedia Commons)
- Stamps:
- Guides, Maps, Catalogues:
- Exhibits, Pavilions, Shows:
- Bell System:
- Dempsey-Tunney Fight
- Tunney Wins World Title (1926, Pathé Super Gazette) (YouTube, newsreel, silent, 1m59s)
- Jack Dempsey, World's Champion, and Gene Tunney: Complete Fight Film Reconstructed (YouTube, silent, 24m43s)
- The Dempsey-Tunny Fight of 1926 (article, at Philly History Blog)
- Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney (1st Meeting) (reference entry, at BoxRec)
- Distinguished Persons:
- Fine Arts:
- Football:
- High Street in 1776:
- Illinois:
- Loyalty's Gift:
- Luminous Liberty Bell
- North Carolina:
- Pennsylvania:
- Royal Visit:
- Sesquicentennial Stadium:
- United States:
- Music:
- Sesqui-Centennial Exposition March (John Philip Sousa) (performed by Sousa's Band) (audio, 3m14s, at Internet Archive)
- Philadelphia (All the Time)--March (The Sesqui-Centennial Song) (Dieck-Murphy-Shister) (Arthur Pryor's Band with male chorus) (audio, 2m58s, at Internet Archive)
- Associated Glee Clubs of America (Recorded at Auditorium, Sesqui-Centennial, Philadelphia) (audio, at Internet Archive):
- Curtis Sesquicentennial Exposition Organ:
- Concert Study No. 1 (Pietro Yon)(Robert Elmore, organist) (YouTube, audio with pictures, 3m07s)
- Jesus Makes My Heart Rejoice (Robert Elmore, composer and organist) (YouTube, audio with pictures, 4m05s)
- Prelude and Fugue on BACH (Franz Liszt) (Robert Elmore, organist) (YouTube, audio with pictures, 10m27s)
- Curtis Sesquicentennial Exposition Organ (PDF, 4pp, at Organ Historical Society Pipe Organ Database)
- Fans of the Curtis Sesquicentennial Organ (at Facebook)
- Piping Up for the Curtis Organ (article, at Penn Today)
- Curtis Organ Rededication: Breathing New Life into Those Old Pipes (article, at University of Pennsylvania Almanac)
- Texts:
- The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition: 150 Years of American Independence (book, 520pp, at Internet Archive)
- Report of the Sesqui-Centennial Committee of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia on Sites (1922) (book, 42pp, at Internet Archive)
- Proclamation–Sesquicentennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1926 (document, 1p, at The American Presidency Project)
- Travels with Grace: The 1926 Sesquicentennial Exposition (diary entries, at Jewish Museum of Maryland)
- Sesquicentennial International Exhibition (1926) (reference entry, at Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia)
- Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (overview, at americasbesthistory.com)
- Sesqui!: Greed, Graft, and the Forgotten World's Fair 0f 1926 (book, by Thomas H. Keels):
- Postcard History Series: Philadelphia's 1926 Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (book preview, at Google Books)
- America's Greatest Flop (Variety, August 25, 1926) (article in magazine, at Internet Archive)
- 11 Things You Might Not Know About the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial Exhibition (article, at Philadelphia Magazine)
- 97 years ago, Philly threw America one of the worst birthday parties ever (article, with pictures, at Billy Penn)
- The Sesquicentennial Exposition of 1926 (article, at PhillyHistory Blog)
- Collections, Archives:
Sub-Page Last Modified June 25, 2023