Georgia Gellert Penfield Collection on the Century 21 Exposition 1960-1971

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Georgia Gellert Penfield Collection on the Century 21 Exposition 1960-1971

Publications, programs, souvenirs and business records documenting the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair

3 boxes; 1.07 cubic feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380093

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Penfield, Georgia Gellert, 1918-2010

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Georgia Gellert Penfield was born in Denver in 1918. She attended the University of Denver and joined the Pi Beta Phi sorority. After graduation she worked for the Denver Post. Penfield married Nathan Henry Gellert, a former president of the Seattle Gas Company, and moved to Seattle in 1954. She served as one of only two women on the executive staff for the Seattle World's Fair and worked in the Exhibits Division with Donald Foster. After the fair, she served as public relations director of the ...