California Pacific International Exposition

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The California Pacific International Exposition was a 1935–1936 world's fair in San Diego that showcased art, architecture, and international exhibits to promote the city and its development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international exposition
world's fair
category 1935 in California
1936 in California
History of San Diego, California
World's fairs in the United States
cityPromoted San Diego
closedInYear 1936
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endDate 1936-09-09
featuredExhibitType architectural displays
art exhibitions
cultural exhibits
industrial exhibits
scientific exhibits
followedBy New York World's Fair (1939–1940)
surface form: 1939 New York World's Fair
hasDuration two seasons
languageOfOfficialMaterials English
legacy development of Balboa Park museums
promotion of San Diego as a tourist destination
locatedIn Balboa Park
San Diego
name California Pacific International Exposition self-link
notableAttraction Fun Zone
Spanish Village
Zoro Garden
notableStructure Ford Building
Palace of Better Housing
Palace of Electricity
surface form: Palace of Electricity and Varied Industries

Palace of Water and Transportation
openedInYear 1935
organizingBody California Pacific International Exposition self-linksurface differs
surface form: California Pacific International Exposition Company
precededBy Century of Progress International Exposition
surface form: Century of Progress
purpose to promote San Diego
to stimulate local economic development
reusedInfrastructureFrom Panama–California Exposition
startDate 1935-05-29
state California, United States
surface form: California
theme architecture
art
international exhibits
timePeriod Great Depression
usedVenue Balboa Park
visitorType international visitors

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Balboa Park significantEvent California Pacific International Exposition
Balboa Park hosted California Pacific International Exposition
this entity surface form: 1935–1936 California Pacific International Exposition
Panama–California Exposition succeededBy California Pacific International Exposition
this entity surface form: California–Pacific International Exposition
Old Globe Theatre foundedDuring California Pacific International Exposition
California Pacific International Exposition name California Pacific International Exposition self-link
California Pacific International Exposition organizingBody California Pacific International Exposition self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: California Pacific International Exposition Company