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Proposed Sports and Recreation Area, Wisconsin Pavilion
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Architect's rendering of a sports and recreation exhibit area at the Wisconsin pavilion for the 1964 New York World's Fair. A man at right is shown fishing in a pool in the foreground of the drawing. The truck carrying the World's Largest Cheese is depicted at left. Several people are shown milling about the area looking at gun displays, a canoe, mounted fish, and other recreation exhibits.
May 1, 1964
Steinmann, John W.
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WHi 107288
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