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Lee  Gaskins'   AT THE FAIR  The 1904 St. Louis World's   Fair 
                   Web  Design and Art/Illustration   copyrighted  2008
Since this  site opened up in March 16, 2008, the updates have  been  numerous, so here are the early  archives, simply  for  the  curious.





JANUARY  24,    2009:   Added  larger images to  the Bird/Flight Cage page. Added a large picture to  the Under and Over the Sea page, and two  images of the Chinese Village.  Added an image of the Tyrolean Alps entrance.  Added two images from Fair Japan.  Added an image from Hale's fire fighters. Added a picture of L.A. Thompson,  in Scenic Railway page.  Added image of Paris in Pike's Paris  page and a picture of the Jim Key attraction. Added an image of the Magic Whirlpool building to its page in the Pike section.  Also  added photos of  the Battle Abbey and Galveston Flood in the Pike section. Added three images to the pike's Irish Village page. Added three photos of the Great  Britain Pavilion.  Added two interior  photos of the the Germany Pavilion.  Added three images  of the French Pavilion. Added two interior photos of the Mexican Pavilion.  Added a picture of the Cuban Commissioners and a larger exterior od the  Cuba Bldg. in its respectful page. Added a photo of the bust of the president of Guatemala in its page. 

JANUARY  31,    2009:   Added  larger images to  the Cliffdwellers in the Pike section, as well a s a pix of a Pueblo Village  Family.  Also added two  images from  the Cummins' Wild West Show, also  from  the Pike. Added a larger Esquimau    picture in the  same  section  from  the Pike. Added a different &  larger image of the Temple of Mirth.  Added a new mini-section to the Food Main page-  Food Sculpture, Oddities and Exhibitions and  added six pictures  to  the linked page.  Added some  mini-links  to the Palace of  Agriculture and Horticulture pages.  Added a larger image  of  the  Palace  of  Horticulture.

FEBRUARY 1,    2009:   Added  two pictures for  the  Queen Victoria's Jubilee Presents in the Misc.  section.  Added  three pictures of the Palace of Transportation and it's exhibits.  Added  a picture of  Palace of  Machinery.  Added a picture to  the Aeronautic Concourse page in the Misc.  section.  Added  a picture of the Palace of Electrity  and it's  interior.  Added a larger pix of Palace of Mines and a Bethlehem Steel and Cement  display images. Added a larger pix of Palace of Manufacterers and a Bissell Sweepers  display and a  Crystal  Room.  Added a larger pix of Palace of Varied Industries and a Bowling/Billiard  Display.   Added another   exhibitor  painting  (Estman Johnson) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (4)  section.another. Created  a 2D exhibitor painting page 5 and  added another painting (Burpee)  to the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (5)  section.  Added a Gondola scene for page 3 of Grandeur  at the  Fair  page.  Added a Night Time  at  the  Fair  page  and two images in the Misc.  section.

FEBRUARY 8,    2009:   Added  two pictures of the Fair's construction on the History of  the  Fair page.  Added one more  picture   for page 3 of Grandeur  at the  Fair  page.  Fixed a link  error  on Pike page (to Temple of  Mirth).

FEBRUARY 11,    2009:   Added  one picture of the Fair's construction on the History of  the  Fair page. 

FEBRUARY 16,    2009:   Added  one picture of  University Way,  before the Fair's construction on the History of  the  Fair page.  Added the page- Construction of  the Fair, with eleven construction pictures. Added three images  for page 3 of Grandeur  at the  Fair  page.  Added a picture of  the Windmills  on the Palace of  Agriculture page.  Added a large picture of  the Palace  of  Liberal  Arts.  Fixed some grammar errors and a bad link.

FEBRUARY  21,    2009:   Added    one   more  exhibitor  painting  (Briton Rivière) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (5)  section.  Added  a list of the artists that  exhibited   artwork on the `Paintings at the Fair' pages and  appropriate  links.  Eliminated the Fair Sculpture page and  added a Sculpture at  the Fair section  the the Misc. section.  Added about  22  images  to  the 4 pages to this new and improved  sculpture  section.  Added a picture of the mechanical  clock  to  the Floral  Clock page.  Added  a butter sculpture  to  the  Food Oddities/Sculpture  page.

FEBRUARY  23,    2009:   Added   a page of  Jules Guerin's  artwork of the 1904 World's Fair  and  three paintings in the `Modern,'  Fair  Art.

FEBRUARY  28,    2009:   Added   four  pictures of the Fair's  construction,  for the Construction of the Fair Page in the Misc.  section.

MARCH  16, 2008:  Soft Launch of Site, not on any search engines.

MARCH 20, 2008:  added picture in Palace of Manufactures as well as Floor Plans for all the Palaces and the US Government Building (at the bottom of each Palace page). New color picture of Boynton's Naval Exhibit on the Pike.

MARCH 23, 2008:  added picture of US Coast Guard live-saving exhibit in US Government Building. Added information and interior photos of the Connecticut, Kansas,  and Rhode Island  State Buildings. Added interior photos to various Palaces.  Added information to the  Palace of Fine Arts and a new Miscellaneous Exhibit- a David Rowland Francis biography.

MARCH 26, 2008:  added a picture of  the Festival Hall in Festival Hall Misc. section, and `The Wilderness,' and `Opening Day' pictures  in History of the Fair section. Also added  information on Geronimo, and the Indian Territory Building;  and general maintenance.

MARCH 29, 2008:  added  two sculpture pictures (`Signing of Treaty' and `Pacific Ocean'), to Fair Sculpture page, also more information on History of the Fair page and Palace of Transportation.

MARCH 30, 2008:  added  more information in the Fair Facts  sections as well as the Palace of Agriculture, and Women at the Fair. 

APRIL  5, 2008:  modified an old postcard, added a new picture of the Swedish Pavilion in the Nation's section. Added a 2 minute moving picture of the Opening Day Ceremonies of the Fair in a new section- `The Fair in Motion' page  in the Misc. section.

APRIL  6, 2008:   Added a color image of Arizona Bldg. in the States Section.

APRIL  12, 2008:   Added a Wabash Railroad Schedule cover on the Fair Transportation page of the Misc.  Section.  Also site maintenance.

APRIL  19, 2008:   Added additional info. on Susan Tyson Rorer,  much more Food Facts and more info. on Restaurants and Fair Accommodations in Misc. section.  Also updated Brazil information in Nations section.

APRIL  24, 2008:   Added a color picture of the Kansas State Exhibition Building. Added a color picture of Spirit of the Pacific Fountain to the Festival Hall/Cascades section.

APRIL  27, 2008:   Added a color picture to each of the Kentucky  and Minnesota State Exhibition Buildings. Added another Geronimo picture in his section.

APRIL  28, 2008:   Added a color picture and a color brochure to the Montana State Building page. Also fixed a  States Menu problem on each states page.

MAY 3,  2008:   Added a color picture  to the Wisconsin State Building page.

MAY 10,  2008:   Added a larger more detailed colorized picture of Shoot the Chutes for the S-t-C page in the Pike  Section.  Also added a color image of the Louisiana exibit in the Palace of Agriculture (See La. state page).  Added a  colored image of the Indiana State building, replacing the B&W. Added  another Creation color image.  A lot of site maintenance. 

MAY 18,  2008:   Added an image of the construction of the  Palace of Machinery, which be found on the Palace's page.  Added an Items and Souvenir page that leads to individual pages  in the Misc. section. Also  added Grand, Gold, Silver and Bronze medals to the  Items page.

MAY 24,  2008:   Fixed an incorrect Austria  Bld. link. Added a Limoges plate and a Watson Sterling Spoon  image to the Souvenir section. Added a Salvation Army  display picture to the Palace of Education page.  Added a very nice color image of the Festival Hall in the History of the Fair page. 

MAY 26,  2008:   Added a color picture of the Ohio state bldg.  Added a picture of  The Kentucky exhibition in the Palace of Agriculture.  Also added a photo and some info. of Prince Pu Lun in the China  nation page, and added some information in the Food Section.

JUNE 2,  2008:   Added a link for Pam Vaccaro's - Beyond the Ice Cream Cone- a   1904 WF book.

JUNE 5,  2008:   Added a colorized picture of the opening ceremonies in the History of the Fair page.

JUNE 7,  2008:   Added a Director's Plate in the Souvenir section.  Added additional information on the life of Evelyn B. Longman, as well as a colorized  image of the sculptor  in the Women at the Fair  section.

JUNE 21,  2008:   Repaired main  titles (they  were not  centered). Added more info. on the contact  page.  Fixed some grammar  issues.  Added more content to  my contact  page and my  thoughts on the Fair.  Added a School and Education page to the Misc. page. This will include:  lesson plans, school projects  and teacher/student  views on the Fair. 

JUNE 29,  2008:   Added a an  English Vase and a Thomas Jefferson 1803 Souvenir Plate  to  the Souvenir section.  Added an image of  a  season pass to Hagenbeck's Animal Paradise in  The Pike  section of this web site.

JULY 1,  2008:   Maintenance. Added  various  text here and there and fixed some text-box issues.

JULY 26,  2008:   Added a Floral Clock page in the Misc. section. Added color images of the Oaklahoma Territory Bldg. and the Mexico Bldg.  Corrected  a few official numbers and grammar.  The After the Fair page link  in the Misc. section is fixed.  Also  added another plate to the souvenir  page. Also  began a Fairgrounds Today  page.  Added Amelia Earhart and Walt Disney  to  famous people at the Fair.

JULY 27,  2008:   I  added 15 images and accompanied text for the  Fairgrounds Today  page. Added Max Weber to  famous Fairgoers.  Also  added another double page pertaining  to two-dimensional  Art exhibited
at the Fair as well modern artists partake on the 1904 Exposition.  Added six paintings and mini- biographies of the artists that exhibited these specific works at the Fair.  Also added a painting  by John Ross Key in the Modern Fair Art page.

JULY 30,  2008:  Added  three more paintings (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.

JULY 31,  2008:  Added  a photo of the construction of the Observation Wheel.

AUGUST 4,  2008:  Added  another painting (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.  Added Mark Bowling's opinion on the Fair. 

AUGUST 5,  2008:  Added  another painting (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.  

AUGUST 6,  2008:  Added a picture of the Netherlands (Holland), building in the Nations section. Added  another painting (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.  

AUGUST 9,  2008:  Added  and  fixed  some   links.  Added  a 1904  World's  Fair  Society  Page, with links and information.

AUGUST 10,  2008: Fixing  grammatical  errors.  Added  more Fair  facts. Added some information on the History of the Fair.

AUGUST 12,  2008: Added a picture of the Intramural Railroad in the Fair Transportation page,  and another painting in the  Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.  Started to break up the souvenir  section into smaller sub-pages.

AUGUST 14,  2008: Added  more information on  the  Nebraska State Bldg., Festival  Hall, Food, Facts and Fallacies.  Broke  the Art  Exhibited Page  into  two  pages  as I  added  another  picture.

AUGUST 18,  2008: Added  two more  paintings (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair.  

AUGUST 20,  2008: Added   Map page in the  Misc. section and  a map and an aerial view.  

AUGUST 21,  2008: Added  a lot more information on the 1904 Olympics as well as the David R. Francis  page.  

AUGUST 22,  2008: Added  more information on Geronimo, the History of the Fair, and  added  instruction on how you  can add your opinion of the Fair  to  this  website (two individuals have already have). 

AUGUST 23,  2008:  Did  a lot of  `weeding' and sprucing up of the site. Added a bunch of intra-site links  to help in navigation. Fixed grammar and spacing errors.  Added two images in the Model  City  area.   Replaced a picture of Geronimo  with  a close-up. Also added an image of his signature.  Added five images to  the postcard/stereocard section.  Added a color picture of Grant's cabin.  A ton of odds and  ends.

SEPTEMBER  1,  2008:  Added   color pictures of the Arkansas and Connecticut  Bldg.

SEPTEMBER  7,  2008:  Added   an Advertisement page to the Misc. section and  added seven Ads.  Fixed a lot of  grammar.

SEPTEMBER  8,  2008:  Added   portrait of Karl Bitter in Sculpture Page. Added a picture in the Art  Exhibited page (section 2), added images in the History of the Fair page and two images in the Transportation section.

SEPTEMBER  13,  2008:  Added   a Fair Discussion link in Misc. section that goes to  a 1904 WF Appreciation Group  Facebook page.  Hope it  works.

SEPTEMBER  18,  2008:  Added   a  color image of the Jaffa  Gate in the Pike Jerusalem page.

SEPTEMBER  22,  2008:  Added   an image of the Deep  Sea Divers  to  the Pike attractions.

OCTOBER  9,  2008:   Split the Items  page into  Medals  and Other items.   Added two items in Other items  page- - Grand  Diploma  and Fair Pamphlet. Added a few  more items to the Souvenir sec  Added  an  Update Archive age to shorten this Update page.

OCTOBER  10,  2008:   Renamed  the  site.  Changed the address  to: www.atthefair.homestead.com.  Changed splash  screen, titles and banners.

OCTOBER  19,  2008:   Opened up another two-paged section of the Misc. Page- Grandeur of the Fair.  And added 9 larger images of the  Fair.

OCTOBER  25,  2008:   Fixed some grammar and  spelling, and repaired a link to the Facebook 1904 WF Appreciation Page.

NOVEMBER  7,  2008:    Added  the Entire Autobiography of Geronimo, which  includes Fair information. This  can be found via  a link  from the Geronimo  Page in the Misc. section.  Also  added more info. in the Geronimo page.  Added more information  on the Oklahoma Territory building  and a photo of it's relocation.

NOVEMBER  22,  2008:    Added  a poster of the Inside Inn to  the Advertisements  page.  Added a picture of the Old Plantation on its page in the  Pike  section.

NOVEMBER  23,  2008:    Added  a poster of the Inside Inn to  the Advertisements  page.  Added a picture of the Old Plantation on its page in the  Pike  section.  Added a lot of profit info. on  the Pike, and fixed font  size  errors.

NOVEMBER  28,  2008:    Added  a  2500 pixel-wide map of the Fair in the Misc: Maps page,  and  added  three  more  exhibitor  paintings  (Charles Cottet, Edward Burne-Jones and Cecilia Beaux   to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (2)  section.  Also  added a page three  and navigational  button  to  make going back to  each page  easier.  Added a painting by Rembrandt and an expanded bio.  Added more info. on John Ross Key in Modern Fair Art  section.

DECEMBER  6,   2008:   Added a picture of the Lincoln Museum and the president's railway car to the Lincoln Museum page. Added an Innside Inn page and added a photo of the hotel. Added a picture of the seal  exhibit at the Forestry/Fish  and Game Palace.   Added an interior picture  from the Pike's Creation attraction  and a picture from the Ostrich farm. Added an image of the moorish Palace in the Pike section. Added  a photo from the Old St. Louis  attraction and the Great Siberian Railway ride.

DECEMBER  27,   2008:   Moved the Festival Hall section onto its own page and placed the link on the Main Fair page.  Changed some info. on the Grand Basin/Cascades.  Also  added a Book on the Fair  section  and added two  books  to  the  Contemporary books section.

DECEMBER  29,   2008:   Added    five more  exhibitor  paintings  (Moore, Lenbach, Gelli,  Larsson, and Thorma) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (3)  section. Added a page 4 and christened it with an additional painting by Gaetano Esposito.

JANUARY  1,    2009:   Added    two more  exhibitor  paintings  (F.I. Bulgakov) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (4)  section.  Added a Wanamaker Organ page in the Misc. section.

JANUARY  2,    2009:   Added    four  more  exhibitor  paintings  (Adams, Kendall, Schreyvogel, and Volk) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (4)  section.  Added  better  Festival Organ pictures in the  Wanamaker Organ page.  Added a better Model City image of the Town Hall.  Added six  more images to  the Grandeur of the Fair (page 2) and added a page 3.   Though this is not  an update to these  webpages, I added a 1904 World's Fair  Gallery  to  my art site with three additional paintings, as well as a fantasy piece that has a 1904 WF element- http://lgaskins.homestead.com

JANUARY  17,    2009:   Added    one   more  exhibitor  painting  (Fischer) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (4)  section.

JANUARY  18,    2009:   Added  two   more  exhibitor  paintings  (Tanner & Eakins) to  the Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (4)  section.

MARCH  7,    2009:   Added   an image  of the  `living' map of the United States to the Palace of  Horticulture.  Added a picture ion the Florida page.  Added two images to  the Puerto Rico  page in the  states  section and a  picture of  an exhibit), as well as Hawaii's on the US Government page.  Added another photo of General Grant's cabin  at  the  Fair (in the Pike  section).  Added a page  four  to  Grandeur at  the Fair  and  added a  photo  to  that  page.  Also  added  another Night time picture to the Nighttime  at  the  Fair  page. Added a Donkey ride image  to  the Fair  Transportastion page  in  the Misc.  section.

MARCH  15,    2009:    Added  an image  to the- Construction of  the Fair page in the Misc. section. 

MARCH 22, 2009:   Added  two  sculptures  in the Fair Sculpture (page 4), in the  Misc Section.  Added exhibition pictures of Persia  and  New  Zealand  in the Other nation  page in the Nations  section.

MARCH 29, 2009:   Added  a picture of The Village in the Tyrolean Alps in the Pike  section. Added  four  sculptures  to the  Sculptures  at  the  Fair  page (page 4), in the Misc.  section.

APRIL 9, 2009:   Added  two pictures of the Train Wreck, at Dead Man's  Curve, in the Misc  section  and  a Blog  page.

APRIL  11, 2009:  Added a DVDs and Videotape on the Fair  page to  the Misc. section.

APRIL  15,  2009:  Added a  picture to People at  the Fair  page in the  Misc. sec. Added a large picture of the Opening  Day  ceremonies for the History of the Fair  page.  Added another picture to  the Kansas  State  page. Added  two pictures  for  the Iowa  State  page.  Added one  picture  for  the  Idaho page.  Added  four  images to the a Sculpture at  the Fair section (page  4).  Added  two pictures  for  the Montana  State  page.  Added  three pictures  for  the North Dakota  State  page.  Added  three pictures  for  the Oaklahoma Territory   page. Added  two pictures  for  the South Dakota  State  page.  Added  two pictures  for  the Wyoming  State  page.   Added  four pictures  for  the Alaska   page.   Added  one picture  for  the Arizona State   page.   Added  three pictures  for  the California State   page. Added  an image  for page 4 of Grandeur  at the  Fair  page.

APRIL  16,  2009:  Added two  Sculpture  at the Fair  pages (pages 5 and 6). Added another picture to  the New Mexico Building  page.  Added  seven  images to the  Sculpture at  the Fair section (page  5).  Added seven   images to the a Sculpture at  the Fair section (page  6).  Added a Prize Winner  Page in the Misc.  section and two images.

APRIL  19,  2009:  Added  an image  of  Boynton's Naval Exhibit  and an image to Mysterious  Asia, and an image of the Esquimau Village all   in the Pike  sec.  Added  an image  of  the Liberty Bell  to  the  Misc.  Section.   A few link  and spacing  fixes and maintenance.  Added a Newspaper Clipping  page in the Misc.  section and  added one  Opening Day  clipping. 

APRIL  21,  2009:  Added  a picture  to the Prize Winner page in the  Misc  section.  Add a painting to  the   Fair Art/Exhibitors page (5) section (which was not  exhibited LOL).  Added  a painting (Gerrer),  to  the   Fair Art/Exhibitors page (5)  section.

APRIL  23,  2009:  Added  three  images to the  Sculpture at  the Fair section (page  6).

APRIL   25,    2009:   Added   a larger picture in Chinese  Village in Pike  section.  Added a  picture  to  the  cascades  page in Misc. section. Added three pictures in the  Security page in Misc.  section.  Added a picture of the Wabash Terminal in the Fair Transportation page  in the Misc. section.  Added  a picture to  the Utah Bldg. page in the States  section. Added  a picture to  the Oregon Bldg. page in the States  section.   Added  a picture to  the New  Mexico Bldg. page in the States  section. Added  a picture to  the North Carolina exhibit in the States  section.  Added  four  pictures  to  the New York Bldg.  in the States  section. Added  two  pictures  to  the New Jersey Bldg.  in the States  section.  Added  a picture to  the  Food/Sculpture Oddities Page  in the  Misc.  Section.  Added  a  picture  to  the New Hampshire Bldg.  in the States  section.  Added  more information  and  an  image  to  the  After  the  Fair  page  in  the  Misc.  section.   Added  two  pictures  in the  Paris exhibit  and  a  single image to  the Palais du Costume  attraction  on the Pike.

APRIL   28,    2009:   Fixed  a wrong States  link to  Hawaii on every  States  page. Added  more information  to  the  After  the  Fair  page  in the  Misc.  section.  Added a lot  more  information  to  the Argentine Republic page  in the Nations  section.


MARCH  1,    2009:   Added   a picture of statues for the Scuptures at  the Fair (page  1),  and a  larger statue  of  Vulcan  for  page 4 of the  same  section. Also  added Vulcan links.  Added a pictue of the Vulcan  statue in the Vulcan  section.  Added two pictures to Mysterious  Asia in the Pike section.  Added  a stained glass image  of Marie Hendl to  the exhibitor  paintings  of the  Fair Art/ Exhibitors page (5)  section.  Added  three more images  to  the Grandeur  of  the  Fair  page.  Added  several inter-page links and fixed some  spacing errors.  Added two images  to  the Night time at  the  Fair  page.


May  2,    2009:   Added more information  to  History  of  the  Fair.  A lot of information  added  the  New York  State  Building on  States  section.  Added  two  pictures  to Inside  Inn  page  and  fixed  some  spelling.  Added  an  Exhibitors  at  the  Fair page  and  a list of  companies  from several  Palaces.

May  3,    2009:   Revamped  the   entire  Personal  Contact page  with page within page  anchors.  Revamped  the Thank you  page  and  added  thank  yous.   Revamped  the Friends of  the Fair  page.   Added a  picture  of  Palace of  Education.   Tons  of  maintenance.

May  5,    2009:   Added  a Private Fair  Photographs in the  Misc.  section  and  added  five  pictures.

May  9,    2009:   Added  four  pictures  and  I quadrupled the   information on  the  Palace of  Fine  Arts.  Added  five more paintings (and mini-bios), to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair page  five.  Added  a page  six  to  the   Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair section  and  added  one  more  artist's painting. 

May  10,    2009:    Added  two   more  artist's paintings   to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair section- page  six.  

May  16,    2009:    Added  one   artist's painting   to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair section- page  six.  

May  17,    2009:    Added  a colorized image  of  the Fair's construction.  Added a new image  to  the Great  Observation Wheel in the Pike  section  as  well  as two improved  larger  images.  Added an image  to  the Restaurants  page.  Added a Pike's  Observation Wheel button  to  Misc.  section.

May  22,    2009:    Added  an image  of  a Wisconsin Co. in their  State Bldg.    Added the  entire World's Fair  Cookbook, by Susan Rorer in the  Misc.  section.

May  25,    2009:    Added  an image  of  a Coca-Cola pin to the Metalware Souvenirs in the Misc. section.

May  26,    2009:    Added  a color image  of  the Texas  States  Building in the States  section.

June  1,    2009:    Added  an image  of Palace of  Machinery  construction in the Construction of the  Fair page-   in the  Misc  section.   Added a photo  of a Fairgoer for the People at  the Fair,  in the Misc. section.  Added another image  to  the Grandeur  of  the  fair (page four), in the Misc.  section.

June  6,    2009:    Added  the contents  and  links to  form  the  entirety of David  R. Francis'  Book- The Universal Exposition of 1904. This  can  be  viewed in the  Misc.  section.  Added a  Community Forum  for  posting  and  communicating  with  1904 Fair  enthusiasts,  Added a  newspaper clipping  to  the Newspaper page in the Misc. section.  Added a picture in the  Accommodations page in the Misc.  Section.

June  7,    2009:    Added  a photo of Hagenbeck's elephants  to  the Pike section. Added a photo of the Wisconsin Building in the States  section.  Added more info. on a few Pike rides.  Added the names of who died and were injured on the Dead Man's Curve page in the Mic  section.  Added an image  of D.R. Francis' home  to  his page in the Misc. section.


June  13,    2009:  Added  M.W. Schroeter's pastel   to  the Artwork Exhibited at  the Fair section- page  six.  

June  20,    2009:  Added  a large  image  of  Festival  Hall on its  own  page.

June  21,    2009:  Added  four images  to  the  Austria  page in the  nations section.  Added two  images to  the Palace of  Fine Arts (interior shots).  Added an  Canadian  display  in the Canada page. Added an image  to  the Great Anthracite Coal Mine page in the Misc.  section.  Added a  Buildings Constructed from the Fair page  and  add  one  image in its  Misc.  section.

June  28,    2009:  Added  two images  to  the  Indiana  page in the States  section.  Added another pre-Fair picture of  Forect  Park,  in the History of the Fair section.

July 4,    2009:  Added  Max Factor  to  the list  of  famous  people  at  the  Fair.

July 10,    2009:  Added  a short blurb  and a photo of Lucille Mulhall to the Women of the Fair  in the Misc.  section and a truncated version of  this (and a  different photo), in the Famous Performers/People at  the  Fair page.

July 11,    2009:  Added  a  Gunshots at  the Fair page in the Misc. section,  which pertains  to  Zach Mulhall, along with  a photo. 

July 14,    2009:   Website maintainance. Fixed  a lot  of  spelling  errors in Mrs. Rorer's Cookbook. 

July 16,    2009:   Added  a short blurb  and a photo of Rebbeca Ann Fenton to the Women of the Fair  in the Misc.  section  Added  Phoebe Anna Traquair to  the Artists exhibited at  the Fair-  page  six in the Misc.  section.  Added a new picture of the Creation entrance  to  the Pike  section.

July 27,    2009:   Added  a  photo of  the St. Louis Club  for the History of the Fair page.

July 29,    2009:   Changed the main page to have less scrolling.  I put the Overview of the Fair on a  separate page.  Added appropriate banners and such. Fixed Festiivall Hall page, added small image  and proper link. Added a photo of a couple in the People at the Fair in the Misc. section.

August 1,    2009:   Added another picture of the Cascades in the Misc. section. Added a close up image of the Sunken Gardens to its page in the Misc as well.  Added three pictures of Restaurants  on the same page in Misc  section.

August 6,    2009:   Added more information on  the Palace of Education.  Added more buildings and info. to Lesser-known  Exhibits and Buildings, in the Misc. Section.  Added  a Music at the Fair  page in the Misc.  section. Added more Fair Facts in the Misc. section.  Added cab information to the Fair Transportation page in Misc. section.


September 28,   2009:  After a 7 week break, I  added a better photo of the NY Town Hall image in the Model  City, which includes more information.   Added a  photo of  the San Francisco building (and Guild hall),  and a photo of the Kansas City Casino,  in the Model  City, which includes  information. Added a Virginia exhibit at the Palace of Agriculture (see Virginia page).  Added a  Kentucky exhibit at the Palace of Forestry (see Kentucky page).  Added two  pictures to the Irish Village page in the Pike section.  Added another image to  the Grandeur at the Fair page (page 4) in the Misc. section.  Added an administrative picture of Kentuckians in the Kentucky State section.  Added a picture  of the China Government Bldg. in the Nations area (Misc. section).  Added a photo of the pavilion restaurant in the Cascades and Grand Basin page (Misc. section).  Added a  seventh page to the Sculptures at the Fair  section  and  one image, in the  Misc. Section.  Added  a photo to the Music at the Fair page in the Misc.  section.  Added an  exterior picture of the Hunting in the Ozark  attraction in the pike  section.  Added more information to  the Guatemala page in the Nations  section.  Added more information to  the New  York State  building in the States  section.  Added more info. to the Nicaragua  page, the Cuba page, the Argentine page  (Argentina),  the Mexico  page, and the Brazil page with a  lot more  pavilion information.

October 4,    2009:   Added a  new page to the Misc. section's Books at the Fair page- Online books. And added 10 book links to various full view Fair Books.  Added info. on several vintage  Fair  books to it's respective  page  in the  Misc. section.  Added a photo of  the Innside  Inn in the Misc. section.  Added another picture to  the Palace of   Manufacturers page.  Add a photo to the Great Britian page in the Nations  section.  Added an image to the New York Pavilion page in the States  section. Added an image  to  the  food/oddities  page.  Added another image  to  the  Bird/flight cage in the  Misc.  section. Added a photo for the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy  page.
Added a photo for the Palace of Liberal Arts page.    Added more information about the Inside Inn  on its own page in the Misc. section.  Added an image  to  the Japan Pavilion page in the Nations area of the Misc.  section.

October 16,    2009:   Added a  link to David R. Francis' book- Volume 1.

October 17,    2009:   Added a  contest page to the Schools/Education page in the Misc. section. Added two original Fair images to the Misc. section.  Added an interior  image to  each Wisconsin and Michigan Pavilions in the States section.

November 4,    2009:   Added an amateur image of the Observational Wheel to the Private photos at the Fair  page in the Misc. section. Added  asecond page  to the private photos  at te  Fair  and  added  anothrt image of Festival  Hall. 

November  7,    2009:   Fixed  every page in the  Nations section. When clicked,  the background  picture would link to the Vermont page.  Not anymore. LOL.  Also tried to sort the links in the Misc.  section.  More general maintenance.

November  8,    2009:    Added four  private photos: the Chinese Village,  the Creation  attraction,   a  Pike street  scene, and a Palace of Transportation display  to the Private photos at the Fair  page in the Misc. section.

November  14,    2009:    Added  two more   private photos: the Pike  and the Illinois building with the Observational  Wheel on page two of the Private photos at the Fair  page in the Misc. section.

November  15,    2009:    Added  a picture of  the Pike outside Hagenbeck's attraction in the Pike  section. Added  one more   private photo:  night time  shot  on page two of the Private photos at the Fair  page in the Misc. section.   Touched up  the  Miscellaneous  section.

November  18,    2009:    Added  a picture of  constructing the Brazilian Bldg., and the Palace of Mines image to page two and a new page three of the Private Fair photos in the  Misc. section.  

November  22,    2009:    Added  a picture of  Illinois building (different shot than  the private photo image), with the Observational  Wheel on the Illinois page of the states section.

November  26,    2009:    Added  a picture of  the Us Government Building to page three of the Private Fair photos in the  Misc. section.   Site  maintenance and corrections. 

November  28,    2009:    Added  a picture of fairgoers  on  page three of the Private Fair photos in the  Misc. section.   Site   corrections.   Added about 7 more photos  her and there throughout the site.

December  12,    2009:    Added  a picture from each of the  Ancient Rome,   and Ostrich farm, and Scenic Railway  attractions  in the Pike  section.  Added a  1904 WF Group  Facebook link  to  the  main page.

December  21,    2009:    Added  a picture  on the Arkansas page, in the  States section.  Added  a band picture  to  the  Music  at  the  Fair  section. Added three original images of Private Photos from  the  Fair (page 3),  (State buildings),  added one People at  the Fair  image.  Added  a thanks  to Byron Renner in Friends of this  Site.

December  28,    2009:    Added  more info. about  the  Innside Inn.  Added 4 new book links. Added a picture of  Fair  guides on the Fair Transportation page in the Misc.  section. Added more info. to  a  few pages.

December  29,    2009:    Added two images of  the  Fair  at  Night in the  Misc  section.  Lot's  of  maintenance and  grammar  corrections.

January  6,    2010:    Added a  Jehan Georges Vibert painting to page six of the Exhibitors at the Fair in the Misc  section.

January  9,    2010:    Added a  photo of horn veneer furniture to  the prize winner page in the Misc.  section.  Added a photo of the Tyrolean Alps at  night  in the Nighttime at the Fair  page in the  Misc  section.

January  12,    2010:    Added an Innside Inn brochure  and an original private photo from the Fair in the Misc. section.  Grammar  and  maintenance.

January  14,    2010:    Added two more links  to  online  books  in  te  Books Online  at  the  Fair  in  the  Misc.  section.

January  17,    2010:    Added an ad and  a `coupon,'  about  the Hunting in the Ozarks  Pike  attraction.  Part is in the Ozarks page and part ins in th Palace of  Manufactures. Added four more famous people  who  visited or  worked the 1904 World's  Fair in the Misc.  section.   Added  5 images to  the Little  known exhibits and building page in the  Misc.  section.  Added an interior  to  the Kansas City  Casino  on the  Model  City page in the  Misc.  section.  Added a picture of the German Wine Resturant  menu to  the  Resturants page in the  Food section of  the  Misc. 

January  24,    2010:    Added three  additions to the  famous people  who  visited or  worked the 1904 World's  Fair in the Misc.  section.    Added a picture and more info. to the Food Oddities page in the Misc.  section.  Added a few more  Fair  Facts.

January  28,    2010:    Added two  additions to the  famous people  who  visited or  worked the 1904 World's  Fair in the Misc.  section. 

January  30,    2010:    Added one  addition to the  famous people  who  visited or  worked the 1904 World's  Fair in the Misc.  section.

January  31,    2010:    Added two  additions to the  famous people  who  visited or  worked the 1904 World's  Fair in the Misc.  section. Added more info. to the Pike's Palais du Costume attraction.
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