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Title	Exposition Tower, "The Spire to the Sun" Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition on San Francisco Bay
Exposition	Golden Gate International Exposition
Exposition location	San Francisco, California
Exposition date	1939-1940
Photographer's number	155
Publisher	Stanley A. Plitz Company
Place of publication	San Francisco, California
Item number	EXP939f.87pc
Physical description	9.0 cm. x 14.0 cm.
Notes	A graceful finger of white, this "Spire to the Sun" dominates the graceful architectural scheme of the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay. Four hundred feet high, - illuminated in amber, shading into a blazing white toward the pinnacle, this spire competes in stature with the towers of the two Greatest Bridges in the world, Golden Gate and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Object type	Postcard
Digital collection	World's Fair Collection
Physical collection	Donald L. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs