Eleonore Sunny Powell Century 21 scrapbook, 1960-1961.

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Eleonore Sunny Powell Century 21 scrapbook, 1960-1961.

The collection consists of one 12 x 12.5 inch, 30-page scrapbook pasted with Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper articles documenting the Century 21 Exposition planning phase. The pasted newsprint clippings are arranged in chronological order from April to September 1960. A file folder contains additional loose newspaper clippings dated 1960-1961. Topics include local coverage of groundbreaking ceremonies, architecture, design, marketing and development activities, construction contracts, celebrity visits and newspaper editorials. Newspaper photographs include aerial views of the fairgrounds and construction projects.

1 scrapbook.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8195714

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Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, WA)

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World's fair. 1962. From the description of Century 21 Exposition records, 1957-1963 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123949294 ...

Powell, Eleonore Sunny, 1910-1995

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Eleonore Sunny Powell was born in North Dakota in 1910. During World War II, she worked in Los Angeles as secretary for the Armed Forces Radio. During the 1940s, she belonged to the Moral Re-Armament movement, which proposed that high moral behavior was the key to world betterment. She later married Foster Powell of Edmonds, Washington. In Seattle she held a series of jobs, including assistant to the foreign student director at the University of Washington, assistant to the superintendent of Sea...