JON PAUL SANK'S WORLD'S FAIRS PAGE: 1974-1982
- 1974 SPOKANE (BIE Specialized Expo):
- Video:
- Television:
- Home Movies:
- Spokane World's Fair 1974 (YouTube, silent, 4m04s)
- Spokane World's Fair (YouTube, silent, 3m56s)
- 1974 World's Fair (YouTube, narrated, 3m36s)
- Expo '74 Spokane WA (YouTube, silent, 3m36s)
- 1974 8mm Film Home Movie - EXPO 74 Spokane Washington, Yellowstone, etc (YouTube, silent, 16m37s)
- Newsreels:
- Documentaries:
- Panel Discussions:
- Pictures:
- Guides, Maps, Catalogues:
- Exhibits, Pavilions, Shows:
- Butterflies:
- Expo '74: The Train
- Learning for Survival: A Symposium on Environmental Education and Water Quality for the Future:
- Opening Day:
- Nixon at Expo '74 by J. William T. Youngs (YouTube, documentary, 1m19s)
- Nixon Opens Expo (YouTube, speech, 3m11s)
- Nixon on the Environment (Spokane Historical) (YouTube, speech excerpt, 2m17s)
- President Opens Expo '74 (Spokane Daily Chronicle, May 4, 1974) (article, at Google News Archive)
- President Praises Spokane, Expo '74 (Spokane Spokesman-Review, May 5, 1974, p. 1) (article, at Google News Archive)
- President Richard M. Nixon Presides Over the Opening of Expo '74, Spokane's World's Fair, on May 4, 1974 (article, at HistoryLink)
- Sermons From Science:
- Taiwan:
- United States
- Washington State:
- Music:
- Percussion Naut Patriots Live at Expo '74, Spokane, Washington May 1974 (YouTube, marching band performance, 7m57s)
- Expo '74 Salute (Dale Miller) (YouTube):
- Yes, You Can in Spokane (Reg Fulton) (sung by Bob Bellows) (YouTube, audio, 2m52s)
- Spokane, Wa. Expo 74 Train Song (Don Ohman) (YouTube, audio, 1m08s)
- Up With People at 1974 Expo Spokane (YouTube, music video, 2m42s)
- Slocan Valley Doukhobor Youth Choir (1974) (album, 12 tracks, at Internet Archive)
- Texts:
- Hello, World: Forty Years Ago Today, Expo '74 Changed the Face of Spokane (Spokane Spokesman-Review) (newspaper supplement, 32pp, at Issuu)
- Expo '74 Symbol Selected (Spokane Spokesman-Review, March 12, 1972, p. 1) (article, at Google News Archive)
- Expo '74 and Earth Day (Pacific Northwest Inlander, April 21, 2010) (article)
- Lesson Twenty-six: Spokane's Expo '74; A World's Fair for the Environment (article, at Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest
- Expo '74 and Earth Day (article, at Pacific Northwest Inlander)
- Expo '74: Spokane World's Fair (article, at HistoryLink)
- Spokane had a mini-renaissance in the 1970s; let's recapture some of that magic as we celebrate the World's Fair and plan for future success (article, at Pacific Northwest Inlander)
1982 KNOXVILLE (BIE Specialized Expo):
Websites, Pages:
Video:
- Knoxville World's Fair (PM Magazine) (YouTube, TV segment, 6m36s)
- 1982 World's Fair Opening Ceremony WTVK (YouTube, TV coverage, 57m24s)
- The 1982 World's Fair (Bob Myers) (YouTube, documentary):
- Peterson Roadshow: Knoxville World Fair 1982 (YouTube, home movie, 4m19s)
- Winston Crew 1982 World Fair (YouTube, home movie, silent with added music, 9m15s)
- World's Fair Finale (YouTube, TV special, 59m07s)
- Knoxville World's Fair: Mayor Randy Tyree (YouTube, TV interview, 7m26s)
- From the Archives: The 1982 World's Fair (WDEF News 12) (YouTube Playlist, television segments, 13 videos)
- Revisiting the '82 World's Fair (YouTube, travelogue, 15m36s)
- 1982 World's Fair scene from The Simpsons (YouTube, TV clip, 1m21s)
- 35th World's Fair Celebration at Sweet P's | May 2, 2017 (YouTube, vlog entry, 6m01s)
Pictures:
Guides, Maps, Catalogues:
Exhibits, Pavilions, Shows:
Music:
- Sing Tennessee (YouTube, video, musical performance):
- 1982 World's Fair Energy Express Theme Song (YouTube, music with pictures, 2m45s)
- Albertville Marching Band (YouTube, video, musical performance, 6m37s)
- James Booker (YouTube, audio, live album, 48m30s)
- Glen Campbell (YouTube, video, music performance, 2m54s)
- Wilma Lee Cooper (YouTube, audio, music performance, 29m18s)
- Jerry Lee Lewis (YouTube, video, music performance, 2m13s)
- Ricky Skaggs (YouTube, audio, music performance, 1h06m13s)
Texts:
- The 1982 World's Fair: Biggest Event in 40 Years (Privilege, Summer 1982) (PDF, article, 5pp, at World's Fairs Photos)
- The World's Fair 1982: A Special Report (ARAMCO World Magazine, July/August 1982) (PDF, 7pp, at World's Fair Photos)
- A World of Energy (Sky, Summer 1982) (PDF, article, 9pp, at World's Fair Photos)
- History (facts at World's Fair Park)
- 1982 World's Fair (facts at City of Knoxville)
- Knoxville Unveils Its World's Fair (article at New York Times Archives)
- Remembering the 1982 World's Fair (article, with video and photos, at WBIR-10)
- World's Fair: The world came to Knoxville in May 1982 (article at Knoxville News Sentinel)
- I Wouldn't Be Here Without the 1982 World's Fair (article at Paleofuture)
- 1982 World's Fair (article at Return To The 80s)
- Thirty years later, Knoxvillians celebrate 1982 energy expo (article, at Go Knoxville)
Section Last February 25, 2023