Show amusement zone of new york fair biggest in history NEW YORK special an amusement zone designed to accommodate at one time the entire population ot of cities the size of 0 akron atlanta birmingham dallas denver or st paul padl will greet the millions of visitors to the new york worlds fair 1939 grover A whalen halen VV president of the fair corporation announces noun ces by tar far the largest entertainment structure ever constructed it will contain enough shows devices restaurants villages shaded rest spots secondary streets and plazas to handle more than fun seekers one huge theater restaurant alone will have seats for another music auditorium will seat 2500 an amphitheater to contain huge crowds will be built by the state of f new york at a cost of 1600 erected at the head of one of the lakes it will be the scene ot of operas aquatic exhibitions pageants and other extravaganzas the visitor to the fair will walk about two miles merely to pass through the amusement section which will be laid out in the form of an oval loop with no dead end streets the acre tract will be divided into at least thirteen villages or zones and every concession will conform in design and atmosphere to the particular zone in which it is located an example will be the little old new N ew york village where the theater will be a replica of the famous old park theater the principal cafe will duplicate steve brodies Bro clies saloon and the attendants will dress in character all architecture wilt will be attuned to that picturesque period admission to the zones will be free |