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Hoffman Construction Company of Portland, Oregon, was the general contractor, while Magnusson Klemencic Associates of Seattle were the structural engineers for the project. [32] Design by Frank Gehry. Even before groundbreaking, the Seattle Weekly said the design could refer to "the often quoted comparison to a smashed electric guitar."
Glimpses of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909); Digitized page images & text from the Library of Congress. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 at Project Gutenberg — published for the Exposition. AYPE.com; An evolving, non-commercial project of image display and text. 1909 Seattle ...
History of Seattle, Washington 1900–1940: Seattle experienced rapid growth and transformation in the early 20th century, establishing itself as a leader in the Pacific Northwest. The Klondike Gold Rush led to massive immigration, diversifying the city's ethnic mix with arrivals of Japanese, Filipinos, Europeans, and European-Americans.
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City expands, annexing Atlantic City, Ballard, Columbia, Dunlap, Rainier Beach, Ravenna, South-East Seattle, South Park, and West Seattle. [2] Pike Place Market opens. [17] St. James Cathedral built. 1908 The Great White Fleet visits Seattle and Puget Sound area. [22] 1909 June 1: Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition opens.
1.20 Seattle Century 21 Exposition 1962. 1.21 Montreal Expo 67. 1.22 San Antonio HemisFair '68. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects
The entire facility was renamed to the Seattle Convention Center in 2022, with the first two buildings named "Arch" and the second expansion named "Summit". The convention center's largest annual events include PAX West (formerly the Penny Arcade Expo), Emerald City Comic Con, Sakura-Con, and the Northwest Flower and Garden Show.