Farewell to Treasure Island (1940)

All Too Soon the Magnificent Beauty and Splendor of Treasure Island must become a thing of pleasant memory gone will be the magic pattern of the great world fair of the West gone the brilliant spectacle of 5 million California flowers woven into a fabric of wondrous exhibits and spectacular shows the spirit of the Golden Gate International Exposition is symbolic of the bridges that span San Francisco's Bay first the Golden Gate Bridge longest and highest single span suspension bridge in the world then the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge 8 and a/4 miles of double span which brings the Metropolis of the West into Speedy contact with Treasure Island and the widespread East Bay Empire the architectural design of the entire Exposition embodies building motifs from both the eastern and western shores of the Pacific creating an atmosphere of the peace and Industrial security that belongs to us the people of the Western Hemisphere the states of the West tell us about themselves and Uncle Sam with an exhibit covering 7 and A2 Acres dynamically portrays America at work and at play the federal building is one of the shows you should not miss foreign Pavilions colorful and exciting show us the ways of life in Far Away lands knowledge leisure travel and Recreation are yours at the pageant of the Pacific there's entertainment for All America Cavalcade of a Nation Billy Rose's aquacade theole berer soichi's puppets to name just a few of the attractions the Palace of Fine Arts presents a $30 million exhibit the most comprehensive showing ever brought together of old and Modern Masters for the first time you can see artists backstage painters sculptors potters and Weavers revealing the secrets of their crafts science shows you the marvels of black light cold heat and atom smashing industry brings you the richness of modern America travel exhibits take you round the world in an hour and you'll have fun doing it but Night comes to Treasure Island gay Carefree evenings filled with enchanting memories that will remain with you for all time the nightly pageant of light is almost unreal in its loveliness Ever Changing colorings given an Arabian Knights Magic to the entire Exquisite picture you will want to see the Golden Gate International Exposition again and again in the short time left to you plan your visits now and plan to see it all too soon it will be too late remember Treasure Island the world fair of the West closes Forever on September 29th for All Too Soon the Magnificent Beauty and Splendor of Treasure Island must become a thing of pleasant memory gone will be the magic pattern of the great world fair of the West gone the brilliant spectacle of 5 million California flowers woven into a fabric of wondrous exhibits and spectacular shows the spirit of the Golden Gate International Exposition is symbolic of the bridges that span San Francisco's Bay first the Golden Gate Bridge longest and highest single span suspension bridge in the world then the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge 8 and a/4 miles of double span which brings the the Metropolis of the West into Speedy contact with Treasure Island and the widespread East Bay Empire the architectural design of the entire Exposition embodies building motifs from both the eastern and western shores of the Pacific creating an atmosphere of the peace and Industrial security that belongs to us the people of the Western Hemisphere the states of the West tell us about themselves and Uncle Sam with an exhibit covering 7 and2 Acres dynamically portrays America at work and at play the federal building is one of the shows you should not miss forign Pavilions colorful and exciting show us the ways of life in Far Away lands knowledge leisure travel and Recreation are yours at the pageant of the Pacific there's entertainment for All America Cavalcade of a Nation Billy Rose's aquacade theole berer soichi's puppets to name just a few of the attractions the Palace of Fine Arts presents a $30 million exhibit the most comprehensive showing ever brought together of old and Modern Masters for the first time you can see artists backstage painters sculptors potters and Weavers revealing the secrets of their crafts science shows you the marvels of black light cold heat and atom smashing industry brings you the richness of modern America travel exhibits take you round the world in an hour and you'll have fun doing it but Night comes to Treasure Island gay Carefree evenings filled with enchanting memories that will remain with you for all time the night nightly pageant of bite is almost unreal in its loveliness Ever Changing colorings give an Arabian Knights magic to the entire Exquisite picture you will want to see the Golden Gate International Exposition again and again in the short time left to you plan your visits now and plan to see it all too soon it will be too late remember Treasure Island the world fair of the West closes Forever on September 29th