An Account of the St. Louis Exposition in the New World

Item

Chen Qi. n.d. “An Account of the St. Louis Exposition in the New World”. (Publishing House unknown, 1905) Reproduction, courtesy Shanghai Library, Gateway to the East: China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gateway-to-the-east/item/58016

Title
An Account of the St. Louis Exposition in the New World
Description
Previous catalogs described exhibits grouped by themes. Percebois added another system of categorization. In this catalogue, the Chinese exhibits were divided into several regional collections and exhibits, such as Hankow Collection, Shanghai Collection, Hupeh Provincial Exhibit. The catalogue became a display of China’s regional characteristics, so the reader learned about China overall.
Creator
Chen Qi
Publisher
(Publishing House unknown, 1905) Reproduction, courtesy Shanghai Library
Source
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Format
publication
Language
Chinese

Chen Qi. n.d. “An Account of the St. Louis Exposition in the New World”. (Publishing House unknown, 1905) Reproduction, courtesy Shanghai Library, Gateway to the East: China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gateway-to-the-east/item/58016