- EXHIBIT
- Greek Pavilion
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- AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
- Mr. Athanase Markris, Managing Dir.
- Greek Pavilion, New York World's Fair 1964-1965
- 23 Jan Smuts Street
- Athens 134, Greece
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- Mr. John J. Carlos
- Commissioner General
- 501 Fifth Avenue
- New York 17, New York
- MU 7-5499
- FAIR CONTACT
- Mr. Allen Beach
- CONTRACT SIGNED
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- April 10, 1963
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- LOCATION
- Block 31; Lot 6
- International Area
- AREA
- 25,000 sq. ft.
- ARCHITECT
- Mr. John J. Carlos
- 501 Fifth Avenue
- New York 17, New York
- MU 7-5499
- CONTRACTOR
- Orestes Dallas
- ADMISSION
- Free
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SOURCE: 1964 World's Fair Information Manual
- FEATURES
- The Greek Pavilion will be a one story structure combining modern and ancient Greek architecture. The exterior of the building will have marble facing and will feature a 120 foot long frieze which will be decorated with classical figures and motif symbolizing the arts, sciences, commerce and sports.
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- The Pavilion will feature exhibits of Greek culture, industry, modern tourist attractions, social and economic progress of the country, authentic handicrafts, and will have a "Taverna" serving food and beverages typical of Greece. Literature, music and dances native to te country will also be exhibited.
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Greek Pavilion
Source: NY World's Fair Publication For Those Who Produced the New York World's Fair 1964-1965
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