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Scope and Content Note

This series consists of correspondence related to the June 2, 1940 reception for an exhibit organized by the New York State Library at the 1939-1940 World's Fair held in New York City. The records include copies of invitations; acceptances or declinations of invitations; and lists of people invited. Invitations were sent by Frank Pierrepont Graves, the Commissioner of the New York State Education Department from 1921-1940.