Pageant of the Pacific
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Pageant of the Pacific was the overarching cultural and artistic concept celebrating Pacific Rim cultures and international cooperation that shaped the exhibits and programming of the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939–1940.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pageant of the Pacific canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2496546 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pageant of the Pacific Context triple: [Golden Gate International Exposition, theme, Pageant of the Pacific]
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A.
Lady of the East
Lady of the East is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her protective and benevolent aspects associated with the rising sun and the eastern horizon.
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B.
The Oceanic Circle
The Oceanic Circle is a seminal work on ocean governance and international maritime law that advocates treating the world’s oceans as a shared global commons requiring cooperative, holistic management.
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C.
City of Pearls
City of Pearls is a popular nickname for Hyderabad, India, highlighting its historic role as a global center for pearl and diamond trade.
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D.
South Pacific
The South Pacific is the vast southern portion of the Pacific Ocean, renowned for its remote island nations, coral reefs, and significant role in global climate and marine biodiversity.
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E.
Island in the Sun
"Island in the Sun" is a 1957 calypso-style song by Harry Belafonte that became one of his signature hits and is closely associated with Caribbean themes and imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pageant of the Pacific Target entity description: Pageant of the Pacific was the overarching cultural and artistic concept celebrating Pacific Rim cultures and international cooperation that shaped the exhibits and programming of the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939–1940.
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A.
Lady of the East
Lady of the East is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her protective and benevolent aspects associated with the rising sun and the eastern horizon.
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B.
The Oceanic Circle
The Oceanic Circle is a seminal work on ocean governance and international maritime law that advocates treating the world’s oceans as a shared global commons requiring cooperative, holistic management.
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C.
City of Pearls
City of Pearls is a popular nickname for Hyderabad, India, highlighting its historic role as a global center for pearl and diamond trade.
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D.
South Pacific
The South Pacific is the vast southern portion of the Pacific Ocean, renowned for its remote island nations, coral reefs, and significant role in global climate and marine biodiversity.
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E.
Island in the Sun
"Island in the Sun" is a 1957 calypso-style song by Harry Belafonte that became one of his signature hits and is closely associated with Caribbean themes and imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic concept
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cultural concept ⓘ cultural program ⓘ exhibition theme ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
exhibits of the Golden Gate International Exposition
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programming of the Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Golden Gate International Exposition art displays
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Golden Gate International Exposition cultural performances ⓘ Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ
surface form:
Golden Gate International Exposition international pavilions
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalRegion |
Pacific Ocean region
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surface form:
Pacific Basin
Pacific Rim ⓘ |
| describedAs | overarching cultural and artistic concept of the Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ |
| endTime | 1940 ⓘ |
| eventSeries |
Golden Gate International Exposition
ⓘ
surface form:
Golden Gate International Exposition 1939
Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ
surface form:
Golden Gate International Exposition 1940
|
| hasAspect |
celebration of Pacific arts
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celebration of Pacific geography ⓘ celebration of Pacific history ⓘ celebration of Pacific peoples ⓘ celebration of Pacific trade routes ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
celebration of Pacific Rim cultures
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promotion of cultural exchange ⓘ promotion of international understanding around the Pacific ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
Pacific Rim cultures
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international cooperation ⓘ |
| influenced |
artistic programming at the exposition
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design of exposition exhibits ⓘ educational programming at the exposition ⓘ |
| location |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
Treasure Island, San Francisco, California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay
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| organizingPrincipleFor |
layout of Golden Gate International Exposition exhibits
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thematic zones of the Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Gate International Exposition ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Pacific Rim
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world's fair ⓘ
surface form:
World’s fair movement
interwar internationalism ⓘ |
| startTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 1940s
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late 1930s ⓘ |
| useContext |
Golden Gate International Exposition
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surface form:
Golden Gate International Exposition 1939–1940
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