West Point cadets on Grand Plaza St. Louis showing Purchase Monument and Festival Hall, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Mayors Carter Harrison and Rolla Wells, Pres. Francis and officials, Administration Building, Chicago Day, Parade passing Sunken Gardens, Parade of All Nations, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.

Singing the glories of their loved Venice, Italian gondolier singers, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

England's famous national military band, the Grenadier Guards, Federal Hall, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

The most famous bands in France & Mexico, Garde de Republicaine and Merida Artillery Band, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

The most famous bands in England and France, the Grenadier Guards and the Garde de la Republicaine, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

West Point cadets, America's greatest military organization on the Grand Plaza at the World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Festival Hill from across the Grand Basin on Transportation Day, Igorot boat in foreground, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

The historic Liberty Bell in its triumphal progress through the Plaza, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Children of every nation represented at the fair, Pres. Francis and Sir Wilfrid Laurier of Canada in the background, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, U.S.A.

Statue of Joliet surrounded by the opening day crowd, World's Fair, St. Louis 1904

Invocation by Rev. Frank W. Gunsaulus of Chicago, opening day, World's Fair, St. Louis Apr. 30, 1904

Scene on Grand Plaza as President Roosevelt, starting fountains and machinery, formally opened the Great World's Fair, St. Louis, 1:06 p.m., Apr. 30, 1904

President Francis delivering opening address of the World's Fair, St. Louis, April 30, 1904

President and Mrs. Roosevelt entering their carriage at West Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis