MECHANICAL ARTS BUILDING, MIDWINTER FAIR, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. MIDWINTER INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SOUVENIR GLASS PAPERWEIGHT

by California, San Francisco, 1894 Midwinter Fair

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

N.p., n.d. 1894. 10x14 cm 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches . First edition. The California Midwinter Fair, held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, was extremely successful: it made money while promoting winter travel to the Golden State. The California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894 was the state's first international event and as such, was a landmark in her history. Purposely held in winter, it showcased the the glorious

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