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- Panama-Pacific International Exposition Souvenir Button, 1915 - The Panama-Pacific International Exposition celebrated the 1914 completion of the Panama Canal and the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly nineteen million people visited San Francisco during the fair in 1915. Many returned home with mementos, such as this souvenir button collected on April 5. It promoted Siskiyou County, in the northernmost part ("the head") of California.
- April 05, 1915
- Collections - Artifact
Panama-Pacific International Exposition Souvenir Button, 1915
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition celebrated the 1914 completion of the Panama Canal and the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly nineteen million people visited San Francisco during the fair in 1915. Many returned home with mementos, such as this souvenir button collected on April 5. It promoted Siskiyou County, in the northernmost part ("the head") of California.