Lewis and Clark Centennial American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, Washington State education exhibit, 1905.

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Lewis and Clark Centennial American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, Washington State education exhibit, 1905.

Two bound vols. of examples of school work submitted by districts from around the state.

2 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8121623

Washington State Historical Society

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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...