JON PAUL SANK'S WORLD'S FAIRS PAGE
(1964)
- 1964 NEW YORK (Non-BIE):
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- Websites, Pages:
- Video:
- Electric Showcase: World's Fair Entertainment Spectacular (YouTube, live performances, 58m02s)
- World's Fair Report with Lowell Thomas (26m54s, at Internet Archive)
- A World's Fair Diary with Edwin Newman (52m11s, at NBC News)
- Highlights of the 1964 NYWF with Cantinflas, Henry Fonda [and other big stars] (YouTube, TV special, 31m09s)
- Krazy Kat S1 E41: The World's Fair (1963) (cartoon, 5m41s, at Tubi TV)
- My Summer of 64 (YouTube, narrated slide show, 17m29s)
- Found Footage: A Day at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair (YouTube, silent, 9m22s)
- The 1964/65 New York World's Fair Model at Danland (YouTube, 26m15s)
- Promotional:
- Newsreels:
- Great Fair, Great Fun (Hearst Metrotone News) (YouTube, 13m34s)
- New York World's Fair (British Pathé) (YouTube, color, 6m34s)
- Opening and Closing of the New York World's Fair (YouTube, 8m10s)
- Global Theme Dominates Opening of Great World's Fair (British Pathé) (YouTube, 5m59s)
- Reel America: 1964 New York World's Fair" (YouTube, 5m47s)
- World's Fair: Various Shots (British Movietone) (silent, 2m21s, at AP Archive)
- World's Fair in N.Y. Begins to Take Shape (British Movietone) (3m04s, at AP Archive)
- World's Fair Opens (YouTube, silent, 3m48s)
- 1964 New York World's Fair (45 videos, at British Pathé)
- Documentaries:
- To the Fair! (1964) (26m46s, at the National Film Preservation Foundation)
- The 1964 World's Fair (Judd Hirsch, narr.) (YouTube, 51m43s)
- After The Fair:
- New York World's Fair 1964-1965 (YouTube, 1h29m34s)
- Defunctland: The History of the 1964 New York World's Fair (YouTube, 41m02s)
- HistoryTyme: The Controversial History of the 1964 New York World's Fair (YouTube, 16m53s)
- Why Abandoned New York Ruins Remind us of more Peaceful Times (1964 World's Fair) (YouTube, 12m39s)
- I Found A Roll Of Undeveloped Film From 1964 (YouTube, 9m09s)
- What's Left from the 1964-65 New York World's Fair? (YouTube, 10m27s)
- 1964 New York World’s Fair Flashback Tour (4m28s, at NBC News)
- The 1964 New York World's Fair | Think Back | The New York Times (YouTube, 2m09s)
- Home Documentaries:
- World's Fair Night Aerials (video, silent, 4m19s, at Internet Archive)
- Home Movies:
- Lectures:
- YouTube Playlists:
- Audio:
- Pictures:
- Guides, Maps, Catalogues:
- Exhibits, Pavilions, Shows:
- American-Israel Pavilion
- Belgian Waffles:
- Bell System
- A Ballad for the Fair (1964, AT&T, Paul Cohen, dir.) (YouTube, exhibit film, 14m12s)
- Building the Bell System Pavilion (YouTube, documentary, silent, 10m01s)
- Bell System Pavilion Opening Day Ceremonies (YouTube, documentary, silent, 5m14s)
- Picturephone:
- Benches
- Billy Graham Pavilion
- Bounty:
- Christian Science
- Chrysler:
- Churchill Center
- Disney:
- Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair (1964) (YouTube, company film, 49m30s)
- Walt Disney's Radio Interview for the New York World's Fair (1964) (YouTube, audio, 6m49s)
- Beyond the Kingdoms: The 1964 New York World's Fair at Walt Disney World (YouTube, documentary, 25m24s)
- WML95 Proudly Presents: The Ultimate World's Fair Mix (YouTube Playlist, 4 audio videos)
- Walt Disney's World's Fair Soundtrack (audio at YouTube):
- Podcast Episodes:
- Excerpts from "More Cute Stories, Volume 4: 1964/65 New York World's Fair" (audio, 12m22s total, at Internet Archive)
- 1964 New York World's Fair (index at Disney Wiki)
- Articles:
- Distinguished Visitors:
- DuPont
- Wonderful World of Chemistry: A Report on the DuPont Show (video, company film, at Hagley Digital Archives, 38m51s)
- The Wonderful World of Chemistry: DuPont (video, 24m19s, at Internet Archive)
- The Wonderful World of Chemistry DuPont 1964 New York World's Fair (YouTube, performance video, 40m49s)
- Wonderful World of Chemistry DuPont Musical [RESTORED in STEREO] from 1964-65 New York World's Fair (YouTube, music with performance footage, 9m13s)
- DuPont Chemical Rap - feat. Valclene, Zerex, Zepel, Freon (1964 New York World´s Fair) (YouTube, performance segment, 1m42s)
- Eastman Kodak
- Flintstones:
- Florida
- Ford
- Ford Motor Company Presents: Magic Skyway (YouTube, company film, 11m51s)
- Ford Mustang at 1964 World's Fair (YouTube, silent, 3m56s)
- The Ultimate World's Fair Mix: Magic Skyway (YouTube, audio, 18m30s)
- "Ride Walt Disney's Magic Skyway" Brochure, 1964 New York World's Fair (article with page images, at Gorillas Don't Blog)
- D*Tales: The Most Important Disney Attraction You've Never Ridden (YouTube, documentary, 15m22s)
- Jiminy Crickets, Episode 78: Ford Magic Skyway (audio, 2h00m52s, at Internet Archive)
- Ford Meets Disney at the Magic Skyway (article, at Henry Ford Museum)
- Mustang Memories and a Fair to Remember (article, at National Museum of American History)
- How the iconic Ford Mustang almost became the unthinkable (article, at Car Advice)
- The Story of Disney's Lost World's Fair Attraction: Ford's Magic Skyway (article, at NewsWheel)
- Formica
- General Electric
- Magic Kingdom Carousel of Progress (the show, recorded live) (video, 21m10s, at YouTube)
- The Ultimate World's Fair Mix: Carousel of Progress (YouTube, audio, 32m38s)
- The Carousel of Progress Story (video, documentary, 1h24m34s, at YouTube)
- D*Tales: Disney's Longest Running Stage Show (YouTube, documentary, 14m33s)
- Jiminy Crickets, Episode 71: The 1964 New York World's Fair Part One Progressland (audio, 1h55m05s, at Internet Archive)
- Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress, Obscure Disney Podcast E.105 (YouTube, audio, 23m33s)
- General Electric Carousel of Progress (article, at Yesterland)
- Fun Facts for the Carousel of Progress' 55th Anniversary (article, at The Mouse For Less)
- The Modern Theme Park Was Born at the 1964 World’s Fair - Here's How it Happened (article, at Slash Film)
- General Electric Progressland News:
- General Motors
- Hall of Science
- Rendezvous in Space (Frank Capra, dir.; Danny Thomas, narr.; Mel Blanc, Jim Backus, voice actors) (YouTube, exhibit film, 16m19s)
- Hall of Science Dedication (audio, 47m12s, by WNYC, at New York Dept. of Records)
- Hall of Science Dedication (shorter version) (audio, 30m58s, at WNYC)
- House of Good Taste
- Illinois
- Illinois: Land of Lincoln (exhibit booklet, 14pp, at Internet Archive)
- The Ultimate World's Fair Mix: Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln (YouTube, audio, 15m13s)
- D*Tales: Lincoln Goes the World's Fair (YouTube, documentary, 10m02s)
- Jiminy Crickets, Episode 74: Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln (audio, 1h33m37s, at Internet Archive)
- Adlai Stevenson Memorial (audio, 40m51s, by WNYC)
- International Business Machines
- IBM Pavilion NY World's Fair (article, at Eames Official Site)
- IBM at the Fair (1964) (Charles and Ray Eames, dir.; Elmer Bernstein, music) (YouTube, exhibit film, 7m33s)
- Think (Charles and Ray Eames, dir.) (YouTube, 14m51s)
- Think (article, at Eames Official Site)
- Inside IBM's World's Fair "Egg" (Jul, 1964) (Popular Science pages, at Modern Mechanix)
- Jaycopter Ride
- Johnson Wax
- Long Island Rail Road:
- Louisiana Pavilion
- The Story Behind the Failed 'Modern Minstrel Show' at the 1964 World's Fair (article, at Smithsonian Magazine)
- America Be Seated out of World Fair (UPI, May 12, 1964) (article, at Google News Archive)
- Have You Seen ... 'America, Be Seated' (New Haven Morning Record, April 10, 1964) (article, at Google News Archive)
- Bourbon Street, New York, 1964 (article, at Findery)
- Monorail:
- Mormon Pavilion
- New York City Pavilion and Ice Theater
- New York State
- Men in Black's Flying Saucers: The New York State Pavilion (YouTube, documentary, 11m12s)
- Modern Ruin: A World's Fair Pavilion (YouTube, documentary, 1h17m41s)
- New York State Pavilion Adventure - The Drex Files (YouTube, docmentary, 17m25s)
- Unforgotten: New York State Pavilion (YouTube, documentary, 4m37s)
- Ruins of the World's Fair: The New York State Pavilion, or how Philip Johnson's futuristic architecture was almost forgotten (article, with photos and videos, at Bowery Boys History)
- New York State Pavilion (pictures, at Wikimedia Commons)
- Owens-Corning Fiberglas [in Hall of Education]:
- Pepsi-Cola
- Portland Cement Association [in Hall of Education]:
- Protestant and Orthodox Center
- A Cross of Wood (British Movietone) (newsreel, 1m37s, at AP Archive)
- Parabola (Parable) (Rolf Forsberg, dir.) (YouTube, exhibit film, 22m33s)
- Rolf Forsberg's "Parable" (YouTube, exhibit film excerpt with description, 4m26s)
- Parable (PDF, essay, 2pp, at Library of Congress)
- Rolf Forsberg: The 50th Anniversary of "Parable" (1964) ... and a Happy 90th Birthday! (article, at UCLA Film and Television Archive)
- Protests:
- Rocket Thrower
- Sculptures:
- Sermons From Science:
- Sinclair
- Singer
- Ska:
- Stop the Fair, I Want to Get Out (show program, 20pp, at Internet Archive)
- Texas Pavilions and Music Hall
- Transportation and Travel Pavilion:
- Travelers Insurance
- Unisphere
- Vatican
- West Berlin:
- Westinghouse
- Wisconsin
- Wycliffe Bible Translators' Pavilion of 2000 Tribes:
- Music:
- World's Fair Suite (Ferde Grofé) (World's Fair Symphony Orchestra) (YouTube Playlist, 5 audio videos)
- Fair Is Fair (Richard Rodgers) (YouTube, souvenir record, 2m10s)
- World's Fair (Dave Brubeck Quartet, 1964) (YouTube, audio video, 2m42s)
- New York World's Fair (Wilbert Harrison) (YouTube, music with pictures, 3m06s)
- Carousel of Progress (Exit Ramp March Theme) (YouTube, audio video, 3m12s)
- See You at the Fair (Ben Webster) (YouTube, audio, 6m14s)
- Jazz Soundtrack to Du Pont's Wonderful World of Chemistry (Norman Paris and His Jazz Quintet and Orchestra) (YouTube, audio video, 13m42s)
- World's Fair (The Ska-talites) (YouTube, audio video, 2m33s)
- Al Hirt Performs From A Unique Stage (YouTube, performance video, 4m44s)
- Mae Barnes, Lola Falana, Louis Gossett Jr on The Ed Sullivan Show Doing a Number from America Be Seated (YouTube, TV segment, 3m33s)
- Malagueña (Ernesto Lecuona) (Milwaukee Saint John Cathedral Band) (audio, rehearsal, 6m33s, at Internet Archive)
- 1964 Scott Community High School Concert Band at the World's Fair (YouTube, performance audio, 9m15s)
- To The Moon and Beyond (Gerald Fried) (YouTube, exhibit film soundtrack, 12m33s)
- The Galaxies IV (YouTube, live recording, 2m30s)
- Come On Down to the World's Fair (Dean Parrish) (YouTube, audio video, 5m04s)
- The Vibrasonics/1964 World's Fair (YouTube, music with performance footage, 0m55s)
- 1965 NY World's Fair (YouTube, music with performance footage, 2m48s)
- 1964 World's Fair 50th Anniversary (Theme by Jeff Michael) (YouTube, music video, 3m00s)
- Albums:
- It's a Small World 1964-65 World's Fair Improved complete soundtrack (YouTube, audio, 30m50s)
- Walt Disney and the 1964 World's Fair (YouTube Playlist, 12 audio videos)
- Circus Calliope At The New York World's Fair Continental Circus (YouTube Playlist, 15 audio videos)
- At the Fair (The Wayfarers) (YouTube Playlist, recorded live, 10 audio videos)
- Pacheco at the World Fair (YouTube Playlist, music album, 12 videos)
- Juan Serrano at the World's Fair (YouTube Playlist, music album, 9 videos)
- To Broadway With Love: Original NY World's Fair Cast [Texas Pavilion] (YouTube, audio):
- Hank Maged at the New Jersey Pavilion (audio, 10 music tracks recorded live, at Internet Archive)
- 1964 New York World's Fair Report (Luke Chrisinger, composer/producer) (music video, 7m44s, at Internet Archive)
- Turandot (Giacomo Puccini, 1924; was performed at the Fair by Indiana University Opera Theatre):
- Turandot (Teatro alla Scala, 1964; Birgit Nilsson as Turandot) (YouTube, audio video, 1h54m36s)
- Turandot (Wichita Grand Opera, 2015; Zvetelina Vassileva as Turandot) (YouTube, opera performance, 1h54m56s)
- Turandot, SC 91, (Puccini, Giacomo) (performance MP3s and scores, at IMSLP)
- Turandot, Princess of China; a Chinoiserie in Three Acts (Karl Vollmöller, Carlo Gozzi) (theatrical script, 136pp, at Internet Archive)
- Marching Foward (Jones High School Band):
- Texts:
- Collections, Archives:
- Other:
Section Last Modified February 25, 2023