ID: 901002290 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002290	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (American event, 1898)

Note: Hierarchy: Named Events, Named Exhibitions World's fair held in Omaha, Nebraska from June to October 1898. Known for its "Indian Congress," a gathering of 545 Native Americans from 36 different tribes, which was billed as both an attraction for fairgoers and as an opportunity for Native Americans to socially assemble. Also contained a miniature "White City," based off of the larger fair structure at the Chicago's World's Fair occurring a few years earlier.

Display Date: 1898

Names:

	Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (American event, 1898) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Exposition, Trans-Mississippi and International (American event, 1898) (English,A,N)
	Trans-Mississippi & International Exposition (American event, 1898) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<Named exhibitions> (P)
		........Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (American event, 1898) (I)

Related Iconography:

	is related event for .... Ghost Dance Movement
	..........(Named Events, North and South American history, United States history, Ghost Dance Movement (American history, 1889-1890)) [901002308]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... fairs, world's (exhibitions)
	.....(fairs, exhibitions (events), events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... colonial exhibition
	.....(fairs, exhibitions (events), events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Omaha
	..... ULAN Candidate

	affiliated/associated with .... Frank A. Rinehart (American photographer, 1861-1928)
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	affiliated/associated with .... Adolph F. Muhr (American photographer, died 1913)
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

Sources:

	Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (American event, 1898)
	................Omaha Public Library [online] (2020-) "Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition," accessed 5 May 2020, "The Omaha World's Fair,"
	................Miller, The Incoherencies of Empire (2008) 39; accessed 5 May 2020
	................Library of Congress (2016-) 91793294; accessed 5 May 2020
	Exposition, Trans-Mississippi and International (American event, 1898)
	................Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	Trans-Mississippi & International Exposition (American event, 1898)
	................Omaha Public Library [online] (2020-) "Trans-Mississippi & International Exposition," accessed 5 May 2020, "The Omaha World's Fair,"

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Omaha Public Library [online] (2020-) accessed 5 May 2020, "The Omaha World's Fair,"
	................ Library of Congress (2016-) 91793294; accessed 5 May 2020
	................ Miller, The Incoherencies of Empire (2008) 39-45; accessed 5 May 2020