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Temple of Religion and Tower of Peace at the Golden Gate International Exposition 1939–1940

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Author

Stanley Armstrong Hunter

Imprint

San Francisco, Calif., USA, 1939. xxx, 96 pp., illustrations: 40 b&w, 24.5 × 16.5 cm. English.

Location

Golden Gate Exposition, Treasure Island (18 February–29 October 1939)

Description

Exhibits from various world religions, centered around a specially-constructed Temple representing all faiths. Foreword by Rudolph I. Coffee. The Jewish exhibit of ceremonial objects is discussed on pp. 35–40. 2 photographs of the Jewish vitrines. No itemized listing.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTSTORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

BesamimChuppahElijah’s cupHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHanukkah lampsKabbalahKetubbotMaps, Holy LandPesach platesPrinted booksScrolls of Esther, casesSpinoza, BaruchWedding rings

Second showing

Golden Gate Exposition, Treasure Island, San Francisco, Calif., USA (25 May–29 September 1940)

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