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Below is a list of events that happened after 1911. | Below is a list of events that happened after [[1911]]. | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
A handful of people met, under the leadership of founder Max Storm, to discuss the formation of a society with a mission dedicated to “preserving the memory and memorabilia of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition”. | ===1916=== | ||
* An Endowment Fund for the benefit of an Historical Museum and Library, to consist of the Archives of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company . | |||
===1925=== | |||
* The Louisiana Purchase Historical Association Corporation was merged into The Missouri Historical Society, as Francis Davis had long intended. | |||
===September, 1934=== | |||
* DeForest Wireless Telegraph Tower, standing atop a hill in Creve Coeur Park overlooking the lake, was disassembled for the last time. | |||
===April, 1986=== | |||
* A handful of people met, under the leadership of founder Max Storm, to discuss the formation of a society with a mission dedicated to “preserving the memory and memorabilia of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition”.<ref name="G10">1904 World Fair Society, Various Sources</ref> | |||
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===April 30, 1986=== | |||
* On the 82nd anniversary of the opening day of the Fair, the World's Fair Society held their first official membership meeting. <ref name="G10" /> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Below is a list of events that happened after 1911.
Events[edit | edit source]
1916[edit | edit source]
- An Endowment Fund for the benefit of an Historical Museum and Library, to consist of the Archives of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company .
1925[edit | edit source]
- The Louisiana Purchase Historical Association Corporation was merged into The Missouri Historical Society, as Francis Davis had long intended.
September, 1934[edit | edit source]
- DeForest Wireless Telegraph Tower, standing atop a hill in Creve Coeur Park overlooking the lake, was disassembled for the last time.
April, 1986[edit | edit source]
- A handful of people met, under the leadership of founder Max Storm, to discuss the formation of a society with a mission dedicated to “preserving the memory and memorabilia of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition”.[1]
April 30, 1986[edit | edit source]
- On the 82nd anniversary of the opening day of the Fair, the World's Fair Society held their first official membership meeting. [1]
