1939 World's Fair
51) Eastman Kodak Fashion Show Photo Book
Collection of model shots for 1939 women's fashions taken at the Eastman Kodak pavilion
50) 1939 World's Fair Traffic Rules Digest
Pocket-sized,32-page guide to NYC traffic rules for 1939. This is a special edition published for the fair - presumably for all the people driving to the fair who are new to the city.
49) 1939 World's Fair Opening Day Program
12-page, attractive opening day program for the 1939 World's Fair on 4/30/1939.
48) Copper Exhibit Souvenir Photo Book
More elaborate than it sounds - a souvenir record of the "Copper & Brass Industry Exhibit at the 1939 World's Fair Metals Building". Contains 29 individually-numbered original photos.
47) Westinghouse Hand-Book For Employees
Hard-cover book for employees of the Westinghouse exhibit with details of each section.
46) Bonny Maid Brochure
Bonny Maid was a rugs and floor covering company and this is a Fair overview sponsored by the company and apparently sold by George Nestler Stores.
45) Board of Directors Meeting Notes
Incredibly detailed 130-page coverage of a Fair Board of Director's meeting on 8/4/1938. Long section on fair licensees.
44) Artistic Fair Map
Two used post cards with images of the EX_LAX exhibit and Futurama pavilion sent my different fair goers to family members in New Jersey.
41) Artistic Fair Map
Booklet for the Norman Bel Geddes - designed attraction about travelling by car in the future.
40) Artistic Fair Map
Clever paper map where user pulls card out of sleeve a certain length to determine where an attraction is on the fair grounds
39) Artistic Fair Map
Ticket for the 2nd year of the fair with attached stub for Perisphere or Miniature Rooms
38) Artistic Fair Map
Copy #88 out of 800 of this commemorative GM Futurama book.
36) Artistic Fair Map
Booklet filled with photographs from the 2nd year of this Chicago fair.
35) Artistic Fair Map
Invitation to the opening of the "Exhibits Of Tomorrow - Fashion, Color, Chemicals, Clocks"
33) Artistic Fair Map
Promotional item for Western Union - fair goers could send a real telegraph for 25 cents using the "New Automatic Telegraph - The Telegraph of Tomorrow".
32) Artistic Fair Map
Completed jigsaw puzzle map sponsored by Sloan's Liniment w/ original mailing envelope.
31) Artistic Fair Map
Souvenir map of the fair sponsored by GM's Highways and Horizons.
30) Artistic Fair Map
Map showing routes to the fair from various points of NYC.
29) Artistic Fair Map
Most famous as the father of modern puppetry, Tony Sarg was also an illustrator who created this elaborate map of the fair grounds.
28) Japanese Pavilion
Souvenir booklet from the Japanese Pavilion with a guide to all of the exhibits
27) Savings Book
Sales/promotional kit for a savings club sent to banks o encourage people to save up for a trip to the 1939 WF.