Cascades & Festival-Hall, St. Louis : 900 feet wide, 1100 feet deep, 1904.

Title & Author:

Cascades & Festival-Hall, St. Louis : 900 feet wide, 1100 feet deep, 1904.

Publication:

[1904]

Description:

1 model : metal, glass, mother of pearl ; 10 x 11 x 5 cm + 1 pen

Notes:
Title from base of model.
Metal base supports glass inkwell with brass nibbed pen with mother of pearl handle marked "St. Louis 1904."

Summary:

Souvenir model of the Festival Hall with Cascades at the 1904 World's Fair after the original builidng by Cass Gilbert and the Cascades by E.L. Masqueray, in the shape of an inkwell.

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Subject:

Festival Hall (Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904, Saint Louis, Mo.)
Cascades (Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904, Saint Louis, Mo.)
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
World's fairs Buildings United States Missouri St. Louis 1900-1910.

Form/genre:

Souvenir Models (representations)
Inkwells.

Added entries:

Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934.
Masqueray, E. L. (Emmanuel Louis), 1861-1917.
Hoffman Collection
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)

Holdings:

Location: Library cage objects 274443
Call No.: T860.C1 C3 1904
Status: Available

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