New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission
by DeLancey M. Ellis
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ellis, DeLancey M., 1873-1929
- Credits
- Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- T: Technology
- Subject
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- New York (State)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 9308
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9308
- Release Date
- November 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NEW YORK — REPORT OF THE — [ILLUSTRATION]
- 2.REPORT — TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 3.Table of Full Page Illustrations [this table did not appear in the original book] — CHAPTER I — HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE — NEGOTIATIONS FOR TRANSFER OF TERRITORY — ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON — ORIGIN OF THE EXPOSITION — ACTION BY CONGRESS — THE SITE — THE MAIN PICTURE — THE ARCHITECTURE — OTHER FEATURES — PROCESSES AS WELL AS PRODUCTS — DEDICATION CEREMONIES — THE FIRST DAY'S PROGRAM — ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. — ADDRESS OF EX-PRESIDENT CLEVELAND — THE SECOND DAY'S PROGRAM — THE THIRD DAY'S PROGRAM — ADDRESS OF GOVERNOR ODELL — OPENING DAY — ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT HARRIMAN — BENEFICENT RESULTS — FAIR OFFICIALS FROM NEW YORK — CHIEFS OF EXHIBIT DEPARTMENTS — SCULPTORS — CONCLUSION — CHAPTER II — THE COMMISSION — THE ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSION — BY-LAWS — A STATE BUILDING — THE ARCHITECT — THE CONTRACTORS — EMBELLISHMENT AND FURNISHING — THE COMPLETION OF THE BUILDING — PLANS FOR PARTICIPATION — CHAPTER 189, LAWS OF 1903 — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER — CHIEFS OF DEPARTMENTS — APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXHIBITS — ASSISTANCE BY EXPOSITION OFFICERS — NEW YORK DAY — HISTORY OF THE EXPOSITION PERIOD — DISPOSITION OF EXHIBITS — ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO PRESIDENT FRANCIS AND OTHERS — COMMENDATION FOR STAFF — CHAPTER III — THE SITE — TRANSFER OF SITE TO THE STATE — REMARKS OF PRESIDENT FRANCIS — REMARKS OF COMMISSIONER STEWART — ADDRESS OF COMMISSIONER CALLANAN — DEDICATION OF THE SITE — ADDRESS BY VICE-PRESIDENT BERRI — OPENING OF THE BUILDING — THE ARCHITECTURE — MURAL DECORATIONS — OFFICES OF THE COMMISSION — THE SCULPTURE — THE LIGHTING — THE FURNISHINGS — THE ARCHITECT — THE RESTAURANT — THE ORGAN — THE PIANO — THE STAFF — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — PROGRAM FOR DEDICATION DAY — THE FORMAL EXERCISES — ADDRESS OF GOVERNOR ODELL — CHAPTER VI — NEW YORK CITY DAY — SERENADE TO GOVERNOR ODELL — PROGRAM FOR NEW YORK STATE DAY — THE GARDE REPUBLICAINE BAND — THE FORMAL EXERCISES — ADDRESS OF COLONEL BILL — ADDRESS OF JUDGE FERRISS — ADDRESS OF GOVERNOR ODELL — THE EVENING RECEPTION — THE RECEIVING PARTY — CONCLUDING FUNCTION — CHAPTER VII — THE PROGRAM — COLONEL HESTER'S REMARKS — SPEECH OF MAJOR COLLINS — ADDRESS OF EX-MAYOR SCHIEREN — ORATION OF MR. PETERS — POEM OF DR. SNOW — THE LUNCHEON — THE COMMITTEES — THE EVENING RECEPTION — CHAPTER VIII — REMARKS BY MR. BERRI — RESPONSE BY MRS. MACK — OTHER SPEAKERS — PRESENTATION TO SECRETARY BALL — POEM BY MRS. LYON — LANTERN SLIDES — CHAPTER IX — THE EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT — THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE — APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR — ADVISORY COMMITTEE — PLANS PRESENTED BEFORE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS — LOCATION OF THE EXHIBIT — EXHIBIT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK — THE INSTALLATION — SCOPE OF THE EXHIBIT — PLAN OF ARRANGEMENT — EXHIBIT DIVISIONS — SPECIAL FEATURES — SIGNIFICANCE OF SOME CITY EXHIBITS — EDITORIAL COMMENT — DISPOSITION OF MATERIAL — ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE — THE STAFF — GROUP ONE — GROUP TWO — GROUP THREE — GROUP FOUR — GROUP FIVE — GROUP SIX — GROUP SEVEN — GROUP EIGHT — CHAPTER X — THE FINE ARTS EXHIBIT — WAYS AND MEANS — EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON ART — CAREFUL SELECTION OF MATERIAL — A REPRESENTATIVE EXHIBIT — ADVISORY COMMITTEES — GROUP NINE — GROUP TEN — GROUP ELEVEN — GROUP TWELVE — GROUP FOURTEEN — RECAPITULATION — THE INTERNATIONAL JURY — LOAN COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS — CHAPTER XI — AGRICULTURE AND LIVE STOCK EXHIBIT — SCOPE OF EXHIBIT — LABELING EACH SPECIMEN — CONTINUOUS DISPLAY OF VEGETABLES — AWARDS — GROUP EIGHTY-FOUR — GROUPS EIGHTY-FIVE, NINETY-ONE AND NINETY-TWO — CHAPTER XII — HORTICULTURE EXHIBIT — METHODS OF SOLICITING FRUIT — LOCATION OF EXHIBIT — THE INSTALLATION — A WORD OF COMMENDATION — A HIGH STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE — RECORD OF ENTRIES — APPLES — GRAPES — PEARS — PLUMS — CHERRIES — PEACHES — QUINCES — CURRANTS — GOOSEBERRIES — STRAWBERRIES — PLANTS AND FLOWERS — SOME GRATIFYING COMPARISONS — THE STAFF — AWARDS — GROUP ONE HUNDRED SEVEN — GROUP ONE HUNDRED EIGHT — CHAPTER XIII — FOREST, FISH AND GAME EXHIBIT — A SPORTSMAN'S CAMP — CONSTRUCTION OF THE CAMP — THE FURNITURE — ATTRACTIVE FEATURES — WALL DECORATIONS — HUNTING AND FISHING OUTFIT — BALSAM PILLOWS — FIRE NOTICE — ANIMALS AND BIRDS — SONG AND PERCHING BIRDS — GAME BIRDS — FUR AND GAME ANIMALS — RARE SPECIES — FISH — GENERAL NOMENCLATURE — FORESTRY — A FOREST NURSERY — FORESTRY TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS — INSECTS AFFECTING FOREST AND SHADE TREES — COLORED PLATES — SPECIMENS OF NATIVE WOODS — LABELING OF SPECIMENS — WOOD PULP — BY-PRODUCTS OF THE FOREST — SUMMER RESORTS — AN OPEN HUNTING CAMP — DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE — THE ROSTER — AWARDS — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN — GROUP ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE — GROUP ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-TWO — SOME SURPRISING FACTS — CHAPTER XIV — SCOPE OF EXHIBIT — INSTALLATION — IRON — MAGNETITE — HEMATITES — MAGNETIC SEPARATOR — LEAD — NON-METALLIC MINERALS — GRANITES — MARBLES — LIMESTONES — SANDSTONES — SLATE — CEMENT — GYPSUM — SALT — SOLVAY PROCESS COMPANY — USEFUL MINERALS — GRAPHITE — MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS — PALEONTOLOGY — SPECIAL FEATURES — CLAYS — PETROLEUM — CHAPTER XV — APPROPRIATIONS — PREPARATION OF EXHIBITS — PLAN OF ARRANGEMENT — STATE COMMISSION IN LUNACY — STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES — STATE DEPARTMENT OF PRISONS — STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR — STATE DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE — STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — CRAIG COLONY — MISCELLANEOUS EXHIBITS — GROUP ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT — GROUP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE — GROUP ONE HUNDRED FORTY — GROUP ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE — THE FOLLOWING IS A RECAPITULATION OF THE AWARDS MADE TO THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL ECONOMY. — CHAPTER XVI — GENERAL ADMINISTRATION — NEW YORK STATE BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION — NEW YORK STATE BUILDING, MAINTENANCE — EDUCATION — FINE ARTS — AGRICULTURE AND LIVE STOCK — HORTICULTURE — FOREST, FISH AND GAME — MINES AND METALLURGY — SOCIAL ECONOMY — SUMMARY
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