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The Amusement Zone (Zone 7)
1939 New York World's Fair

Crystal Palace


Admission just 25 cents. Patrons got to see "Little Egypt" – Fan & Bubble dancing, a musical revue, and Stella. According to the third edition of the guidebook: "Have you seen Stella?" was a laugh-provoking greeting at the Panama Pacific Exposition of 1915 in San Francisco It referred to a fantastic painting of a woman who seemed to be alive. More recently Fairs have publicized names still fresh in the mind of the public.


Crystal Palace in the Amusement Zone at the 1939 New York World's Fair
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Crystal Palace in the Amusement Zone at the 1939 New York World's Fair
Color photo pf the Crystal Palace captured from the Medicus film