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NYPL Biblion: World's Fair iPad app a compelling look at yesterday's future

by Steven Sande (Jun 18th, 2011)

In 1939 and 1940, a world that was beginning to climb out of the Great Depression and about to descend into World War II had a brief glimpse of a bright future at the New York World's Fair. After the Fair shut its gates for the last time in 1940, the organizers took their meticulous records of ...

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