[General Motors Building at the New York World's Fair]

[General Motors Building at the New York World's Fair]

Photograph

A. Thomas Nelson

Maker
American, active ca. 1910s–1950s

[General Motors Building at the New York World's Fair]

From the album [Snapshots from travels in the United States and Canada]


September 1940
Gelatin silver prints
Overall: 4 1/8 × 3 1/16 in. (10.4 × 7.8 cm)
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley, 1977
1978.1292.0006b
Inscriptions Typed in ink on slip of paper placed behind photograph: General Motors Building with Futurama. People stood in an extremely long line in the hot sun to see Futurama, N.Y. Worlds Fair, 1940.

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