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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The primary purpose of the exhibit was to show the municipal progress made by the two cities and incidentally to teach the older cities that the movement towards municipal and industrial betterment was not to be measured by length of years. | The primary purpose of the exhibit was to show the municipal progress made by the two cities and incidentally to teach the older cities that the movement towards municipal and industrial betterment was not to be measured by length of years. | ||
==After the Fair== | ==After the Fair== | ||
"Perspectives of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Vicinity" by John Jaeger & Charles Shepley is currently located in the Minneapolis Central Library, 4th floor | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 18:14, 6 January 2024
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| Location | Model City |
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| No. of Buildings | 1 |
St. Paul and Minneapolis, the Twin Cities of the Northwest, were represented on the Model City by a municipal museum erected and maintained at the joint expense of the two cities.
Description
The primary purpose of the exhibit was to show the municipal progress made by the two cities and incidentally to teach the older cities that the movement towards municipal and industrial betterment was not to be measured by length of years.
After the Fair
"Perspectives of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Vicinity" by John Jaeger & Charles Shepley is currently located in the Minneapolis Central Library, 4th floor
