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Building the Fair, 1936 to 1939

Discuss the conception, design and construction of the 1939-40 New York World's Fair.

107 topics in this forum

  1. Happy New Year! T&P RARE

    By magikbilly,
    • 4 replies
    • 260 views

  2. Construction Aerial From Three Miles Up!

    By magikbilly,   
    • 6 replies
    • 929 views

  3. Happy New Year! T&P RARE

    By magikbilly,
    • 1 reply
    • 152 views

  4. Eric finds a new photograph. Perisphere in steel from Trylon's tip 1938!

    By magikbilly,   
    • 6 replies
    • 617 views

  5. Truly.....The Dawn of a New Day

    By magikbilly,
    • 34 replies
    • 7,089 views

  6. Pre-Fair Production and Distribution w Four Elements and The T&P

    By magikbilly,   
    • 0 replies
    • 463 views

  7. Looks like the Perisphere needed some tender loving care

    By Bill Cotter,
    • 7 replies
    • 793 views

  8. Finishing the Perisphere 3.39

    By magikbilly,
    • 2 replies
    • 733 views

  9. Aerial view from 1938

    By bobster1985,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,513 views

  10. 'FDR'S VISIT - 1938'

    By TDH5303,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,464 views

  11. Color aerial photo from 1939

    By bobster1985,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,374 views

  12. An aerial view from 1938.

    By bobster1985,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,583 views

  13. A wide slide of June

    By magikbilly,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,858 views

  14. The Entire Transportation Zone February 1939 Construction

    By magikbilly,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,945 views

  15. A Thin Slice of February '39

    By magikbilly,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,261 views

  16. 'Welcome Green Bus Lines, Jamaica, New York'

    By MR. LINSKY,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,518 views

  17. ESSO Road News 1938

    By waynebretl,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,608 views

  18. Federal Building Facade

    By Paul M. Van Dort,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1,455 views

  19. Fred T. Ley

    By gcking@yahoo.com,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,419 views

  20. How the Fair might look

    By bobster1985,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,702 views

  21. Amphitheater under construction

    By bobster1985,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,328 views

  22. A real entrepreneur

    By bobster1985,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,461 views

  23. Where is Flushing Meadows?

    By bobster1985,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,353 views

  24. A peek at the prospectus

    By bobster1985,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,185 views

  25. Lose money? No way!

    By bobster1985,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,236 views
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