Pavilions, parades & soap box derby at Golden Gate Exposition

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Film Date
1939/40
Film Reference Number
Goldner 2
Description
Silent color footage from the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco (1939/40) produced by Orville C. Goldner. Includes views of the Mexican Colombian Malaysian and Japanese pavilions and also of a Japanese culture parade. Ends with coverage of a soap box derby featuring introductions to the drivers the weighing of vehicles registration and crowds watching the downhill races.