1904 Minnesota St Louis World\'s Fair Book Louisiana Purchase Expo ORIGINAL For Sale

Original 1904 Minnesota World\'s Fair Publication

Minnesota: Brief Sketches of Its History, Resources and Opportunities

Prepared by the Minnesota Board of Managers for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition and distributed at the 1904 World\'s Fair in St. Louis.

Original period publication — not a modern reproduction.

This approximately 100-page booklet was produced to promote the State of Minnesota to visitors of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. It contains extensive information on Minnesota\'s history, communities, natural resources and opportunities, accompanied by numerous period photographs and illustrations.

Features the attractive green and yellow Art Nouveau lady-slipper cover, historic Minnesota photography, and a fold-out map.

A wonderful surviving piece of both Minnesota history and 1904 St. Louis World\'s Fair memorabilia, now more than 120 years old.

Condition is very good for its age with expected age toning and some exterior edge wear/soiling. Interior appears exceptionally well preserved. Please see all photographs for exact condition and contents.