Item Information
Title: 1939 New York World's Fair, construction of a frieze
Date: 1939
Physical Details: 1 film reel : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ; 2 min., 27 sec.
Description: Workers are seen on scaffolding brushing off the excess mortar around the mosaics designed by Meière for the 1939 World's Fair. Signage reads: Designed by Hildreth Meière, Executed by Ravenna Company. Views of finished works at the end of this short film.
Creator: Meiere, M. Hildreth (Marie Hildreth), 1892-1961
Forms part of: Hildreth Meière papers, 1901-2011, bulk 1911-1960
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: M. Hildreth (Marie Hildreth) Meiere. 1939 New York World's Fair, construction of a frieze, 1939. Hildreth Meière papers, 1901-2011. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Availability: This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Digital ID: 16801