Suggested general plan for San Francisco Bay Exposition of 1939 : San Francisco : typescript, 1936.

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Suggested general plan for San Francisco Bay Exposition of 1939 : San Francisco : typescript, 1936.

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A diagram and text created in response to the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939.

12 leaves.

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Murphy, Henry Killam, 1877-1954

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Architect; A.B. Yale 1899, graduate study, 1899-1900; began practice in New York City, 1906; member firm Murphy & Dana, 1908-1920, Murphy, McGill & Hamlin, 1921-1923; after 1924 alone in firm; some major works in China, including, Yale-in-China, Changsha, China, 1913-1923; Yenching University, Peking, China, 1918-1932; he also wrote on Chinese architecture and lectured on the same. From the description of Henry Killam Murphy papers, 1904-1936 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)

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History It has been said that with two great bridges in the course of construction, there began in San Francisco, in about 1933, a substantial feeling that a celebration or exposition should be held to commemorate their completion. As the plans for an exposition developed, it seemed fitting that its theme should be man's progress in communication, transportation, trade and industry, since these were the fields symbolized by the bridges. The S...