Christensen, Fred G., 1927-2005

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Fred G. Christensen worked as Assistant Director of Site Development for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.

From the description of Fred G. Christensen collection on Seattle World's Fair construction projects, 1960-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 669178910

Fred G. Christensen (1927-2005) worked as Assistant Director of Site Development for the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair. From there he went on to a 25 year career with Westin Hotels, attaining the position of Director of Design and Construction. Christensen was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and served in the Navy from 1944-1947. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1950 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.

A long-time resident of Mercer Island, Fred Christensen and his wife Evelyn were married in 1948, and had four children.

From the guide to the Fred G. Christensen collection on Seattle World’s Fair construction projects, 1960-1962, (Museum of History & Industry Sophie Frye Bass Library)

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associatedWith Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Forde Photographers corporateBody
associatedWith Forde Photographers (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jesse Ebert Photographers corporateBody
associatedWith Jesse Ebert Photographers (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jesse Ebert Photography corporateBody
associatedWith KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (State)--Seattle
Seattle (Wash.)
United States
Subject
Architecture
Architecture
Building
Building sites
Construction sites
Exhibitions
Exterior lighting
KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.)
Photographs
Seattle
Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.)
Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.)
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Collector
Photographers
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Birth 1927

Death 2005

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