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Wisconsin Rotunda at World's Fair
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Construction begins of the Wisconsin Rotunda at the New York World's Fair. Principals of the project are standing in a group, and include Michael Pender, William E. Potter, Fred Bloch, Lt. Governor Jack B. Olson, Arlie Mucks, and John Steinmann, architect.
1964
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Wisconsin Rotunda Model
1964
Model of the Wisconsin Rotunda on display at the New York World's Fair.
Wisconsin Pavilion in the New York World's Fair
1964
Print of a color drawing of the Wisconsin Pavilion in the New York World's Fair executed by the architect, John Steinmann. The rendering is of an elevated view that includes several people walking ...
John Steinmann with Pavilion Model
April 1964
Outdoor portrait of architect John Steinmann with his model of the Wisconsin Pavilion for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
Milwaukee Braves at the World's Fair
1964
Members of the Milwaukee Braves professional baseball team receive complementary gifts at the New York World's Fair.
Wisconsin Pavilion Under Construction
1964
View of the Wisconsin Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair under construction. The steel frame of the building is visible behind a sign for Thatcher Construction Co. A crane hoists a girder as a man s...
Johnson's Wax Pavilion
1962
Photographic copy of an artist's rendering of the Johnson's Wax Pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair.
