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Wednesday, August 29, 2012 Newsreel Footage of San Francisco's Golden Gate International Exposition in 1939A newsreel feature on the Golden Gate International Exposition, held in San Francisco in 1939 and 1940. According to Wikipedia: The Golden Gate International Exposition (1939 and 1940), held at San Francisco, California's Treasure Island, was a World's Fair that celebrated, among other things, the city's two newly-built bridges. The San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge was dedicated in 1936 and the Golden Gate Bridge was dedicated in 1937. The exposition was opened initially from February 18, 1939 through October 29, 1939. It opened again from May 25, 1940 through September 29, 1940.tags: San Francisco 1930s 1939 1940s 1940 vintage San Francisco link 0 comments Friday, August 24, 2012 A Vintage San Francisco Poster
A print of a beautiful vintage San Francisco travel poster, posted to Flickr by Watcher1999. tags: San Francisco vintage San Francisco San Francisco Poster link 0 comments |
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