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The New York City Pavilion, the only structure meant to be permanent, now home to the Queens Museum, was actually the headquarters of the United Nations until its building in Manhattan became available.

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2023-02-22

in 1939
Role-reversal at the World’s Fair
Cover of The New Yorker, August 12, 1939
Perry Barlow
In the background: The many-splendored AT&T Pavilion in the Communications Zone

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2022-08-12