Exposition Memories

Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 (1917) is a historical book written by George Wharton James. The book provides a detailed account of the Panama-California Exposition that took place in San Diego in 1916. The exposition was organized to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal and to promote San Diego as a tourist destination. The author describes the various exhibits and attractions that were featured in the exposition, including the Spanish Village, the Indian Village, and the California Building. He also provides insights into the planning and construction of the exposition, as well as the cultural and social significance of the event. The book contains numerous photographs and illustrations that showcase the beauty and grandeur of the exposition. It also includes personal anecdotes and reflections from the author, who was a prominent travel writer and lecturer at the time. Overall, Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 (1917) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of San Diego or the development of world expositions in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.