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World's Fair Pavilion at the 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair

World's Fair Information Manual

WORLD'S FAIR ASSEMBLY AREA

  • The Pavilion

AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE

  • Mr. Walter Giebelhaus
  • Program Manager
  • New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corp.
  • Flushing Meadow Park
  • Flushing, New York, 11380
  • WF 4-2313

ADMISSION

  • Free

RENTAL CHARGE

  • Information upon request

CONTRACTOR

  • James King and Son, Inc.

LOCATION

  • Block 18; Lot 8
  • Industrial Area

AREA

  • 80,506 sq. ft.

ARCHITECT

  • Eggers and Higgins
  • 100 East 42nd Street
  • New York 17, New York
  • OX 7-3780

GEODESIC DOME

  • Synergetics, incorporated
  • 226 Hillsboro Street
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • 919 833-3841
The World's Fair Pavilion

SOURCE: 1964 World's Fair Information Manual

FEATURES

The Pavilion is a covered, louver-sided, geodesic domed structure containing 2,100 seats. It has a convex stage area 51 feet by 84 feet with a playing area 40 feet by 40 feet. Dressing rooms are provided for approximately 200 people.

The Pavilion is equipped with a public address system and sufficient stage lighting for color TV and theatrical type performances.

Facilities for larger roups are availalbe in the Singer Bowl.


The World's Fair Pavilion

The World's Fair Pavilion

Source: NY World's Fair Publication For Those Who Produced the New York World's Fair 1964-1965