Expo '74 Concessions Token, 1974
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Artifact Overview
World's fairs -- traditionally focused on futuristic themes -- came down to earth with Expo '74. "Preserve the Environment" was the theme. Held in Spokane, Washington, along the city's transformed riverfront, the fair attracted over five million visitors. The fair's logo representing air, water and land (among other meanings) could be found on a variety of promotional and souvenir items.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Token
Date Made
1974
Subject Date
1974
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
85.127.530
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Estate of Stanley H. Cousineau.
Material
Bronze (Metal)
Dimensions
Diameter: 1.5 in
Inscriptions
Side 1: TOKEN GOOD FOR ONE DOLLAR IN TRADE AT ANY CONCESSION ON THE EXPO '74 SITE MAY 4 - NOV 3 1974 / EXPO '74 WORLD'S FAIR / SPOKANE, WASHINGTON USA
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