Event - The 1964 World’s Fair: “Peace Through Understanding”

The 1964 World’s Fair: “Peace Through Understanding”

10.07.20, 7:00 pm

Join Dr. Amy Raffel, Andrew W. Mellon Interpretation Research Fellow at the Queens Museum, for a virtual presentation on the history of the 1964 World’s Fair, hosted by the Harrison Public Library.  The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair was a fair that held over 140 pavilions, housing many nations, states, and corporations. The theme of the 1964 World’s Fair was “Peace Through Understanding” and it welcomed more than 50 million visitors.