Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition grounds at night, Seattle, 1909
The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. The fairgrounds became the campus of the University of Washington. This view across Lake Union shows the AYPE grounds at night, with buildings and a ferri...
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| Summary: | The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. The fairgrounds became the campus of the University of Washington. This view across Lake Union shows the AYPE grounds at night, with buildings and a ferris wheel outlined in lights. Caption on photo: The "Fair Beautiful" at Night Handwritten on back of mount: Picture of A.Y.P. Exposition in the evening; taken from south end of Latona Bridge. 1 photographic print on cardboard mount: b&w; 5.5 x 7.5 in. |
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