Photographs of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, circa 1905.

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Photographs of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, circa 1905.

Collection includes three photographs of buildings for the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, Oregon from around 1905.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7386573

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Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)

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Officially titled the Lewis & Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, the exposition was an international event celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It was held in Portland, Oregon, from June 1 to Oct. 15, 1905, and was designed to promote trade between the Pacific Northwest and Asia; to contribute to the wealth of Oregon through its forestry and agriculture; and to encourage the arts of the region. Planning began around 1901 and th...