The Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 : Opens February 20, Closes December 4
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Looking Towards the Bay of San Francisco Cliir\atowrv >. SAN FRArjCI5CO ._ ;- " .aiiiornia tie 1 los ]AKE the sunniest parts of sunny Italy and Spain and the South of France with their wealth of vineyards and orchards; take the rugged mountain scenery of Switzerland and blend with it the verdure-clad hills of bonnie Scotland and the meadows and moors of rural England; place here and there the more beautiful bits of the French and Italian Rivieras with their wooded slopes and silvery beaches, jo...yous crowds, and gay life; bound this collection on one side by the earth's longest mountain range and on the other by the largest ocean, and cover with a canopy of turquoise blue sky and brilliant sunshine and you have a picture that yet falls short of — California the Golden. The name "California" is surrounded by the glamor and poetry of adventurous and romantic times — the advent of the Spanish don and conquistador, and their far from gentle acts, followed by the meek and loving mission of the good Father Serra, who, between the years 1769 and 1776, traveled over the hot sands, back and forth, for thousands of miles, and founded upwards of fifteen missions, establishing a practical Christianity which taught "Peace on earth, good will to all men." The periods of the Spanish conquerors and the Christian conquest were followed, in 1848, by the wild stampede of the immigrants on the discovery of gold.
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