Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Centennial

The centennial of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), the 1909 world's fair held here on the University of Washington Campus is celebrated via three library exhibits. The largest, The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition: When the World Came to Campus is now on exhibit in Suzzallo 102. This exhibit features photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, correspondence, artifacts and memorabilia. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition digital collection of more than 1200 photographs complements the exhibit.

Other AYPE exhibits on campus:

• Women's Work at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (Allen Library S. basement)
  
• Capturing the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition: Frank H. Nowell, Exposition Photographer (Allen Library N. 1st floor balcony)
  
• AYP: Indigenous Voices Reply (Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture)
  

See the AYP Exposition Community site for a comprehensive listing of events, exhibits and other activities related to the AYPE centennial.