Greater Texas & Pan-American Exposition
greater texas panamerican exposition world fair held fair park dallas texas usa exhibition promoted city dallas cultural economic capital emerging panamerican civilization stretching tierra del fuego alaska followed successful texas centennial exposition held celebrate centennial anniversary texas every exhibition building constructed fair except hall negro life demolished simply redecorated event major exhibitor general motor ford chrysler return event also included pan american olympics pitting nation north central south america one another series interracial contest led precursor eventual establishment pan american game sport featured athletics boxing wrestling among others program considered success meeting olympic official america held exhibition ran june october exposition failed live expectation attracting million visitor compared million texas centennial texas centennial exposition fair park hall state history dallas texas history dallas texas – greater texas panamerican exposition