February 10, 2012 01:40:37 PM
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Walter Tengelsen

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Native of NYC now in PA

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The 1938 World's Fair TRYLON & PERISPHERE

(There may be a room-size model at the World's Fair exhibit in Flushing (the old Fair grounds)

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These structures symbolized the city's willingness to 'look ahead...to better times' even as the war clouds were thickening over Europe.

Re a photo: the Fair Museum should have photos and small (souvenir) models ... hopefully they have a larger (room sized) model

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