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World’s Fair Bibliography                                                                   
Colorado History NOW   June 2004
Modupe Labode                                                              

Primary Sources:

Colorado Historical Society Subject Files, “Fairs and Expositions.”

Frederick J. Skiff Collection, MSS 573, Scrapbooks.

Polly Pry, 1904

Universal Exposition, St. Louis USA, 1904: Its Story and Purpose (1904).

World’s Fair Bulletin

Secondary Sources:

Barnes, Harper.  Standing on a Volcano: The Life and Times of David Rowland Francis     (St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 2001).

Breitbart, Eric.  A World on Display: Photographs from the St .Louis World’s Fair,             1904 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1997).

Ferril, Will C. “Uncle Sam Out West,” Rocky Mountain News, April 22, 1891, 9.

Findling, John E. editor.  Historical Dictionary of World’s Fairs and Expositions, 1851-       1988 (New York: Greenwood Press, 1990).

Fox, Timoth J. and Duane R. Sneddeker.  From the Palaces to the Pike: Visions of the         1904 World’s Fair (St. Louis, Missouri Historical Society Press, 1997).

Hall, Frank.  History of the State of Colorado, Vol. IV (Chicago: Blakely Printing Co., 1895).

Missouri Historical Society.  “The 1904 World’s Fair: Looking Back and Looking                     Forward.”  www.mohistory.org/content/fair Retrieved on May 2, 2004.

Rydell, Robert W.  All the World’s A Fair: Visions of Empire at American International     Expositions, 1876-1916 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984).

Rydell, Robert, John e. Findling, and Kimberly D. Pelle.  Fair America: World’s Fairs in the United States (Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, XXXX).

Stone, Wilbur Fisk.  History of Colorado, Vol. 5 (Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1918).

Zahorsky, John.  “The Baby Incubators on the ‘Pike.’ Part 1., at           www.neotatology.org/classics, retrieved April 8, 2004.

Zwick, Jim, editor.  “World’s Fairs and Expositions: Defining America and the World,   1876-1916,” at www.boondocksnet.com/expos, retrieved April 8, 2004.
           

 

 

 

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