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Mills College
F. W. Olin Library
Kaplolani Road
Oakland, CA 94613

Price

Free

Hours

Monday–Friday
10:00 am–noon
Monday
1:00 pm–7:00 pm
Tuesday–Friday
1:00 pm–5:00 pm

Closed
Monday–Friday
Noon–1:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday

Contact info

510.430.2047
jbraun@mills.edu
mills.edu

Category

Exhibition

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A Fair Centennial: The Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915-2015. Selections from the F. W. Olin Library

Mills College
Nov 02, 2015 to Dec 17, 2015

Featuring books, archives, ephemera, and memorabilia relating to the 1915 world’s fair.

Image: Exposition Number (December 1915) of the Mills College Magazine.

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