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The World's Fairs at Flushing Meadows

Flushing Meadows, Queens · 1939

The World's Fairs at Flushing Meadows

Built on the ash dump Fitzgerald called the valley of ashes. The 1939 fair sold the World of Tomorrow as war began in Europe; the 1964 fair left the Unisphere and the ruin of the New York State Pavilion.

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