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Building the Fair

Introduction In the Beginning, Moses Preparation of the Site Five Men Goals and Aspirations Making News Documenting the Progress Phantoms Phantoms Gallery Evolution The Changing Face of Flushing Meadow, 1961 - 1962 The Changing Face of Flushing Meadow, Winter, 1963 The Changing Face of Flushing Meadow, Spring, 1963 The Changing Face of Flushing Meadow, Autumn, 1963 Miracle in the Meadow I Miracle in the Meadow II Miracle in the Meadow III Miracle in the Meadow IV The Spoilers Lose the Day Operations Interim Period "What Went Wrong in Wonderland?" 3.26.05

It was one of the greatest engineering marvels of the mid-twentieth century -- Building the New York World's Fair. Where does one begin to tell the story of such an amazing feat? Join us in a look back at the planning and construction of New York's "Billion Dollar Dream Fair."