1940 NY World’s Fair Daily – Oct 27 Final Day – Map & Events – 5¢

Original World’s Fair Daily newspaper, sold on the grounds of the 1939–40 New York World’s Fair, dated Sunday, October 27, 1940 — the final day of the Fair. Published by Rogers‑Kellogg‑Stillson and priced at 5 cents. Front headline reads: “Giant Fireworks Display Closes Fair.”

A desirable closing‑day issue featuring the last‑night festivities, special events, dining listings, and a fold‑out map of the approx. 8 × 5.25 in

Partially opened (events/dining section): approx. 15.5 × 8 in

Fully opened (map): approx. 15.75 × 15.5 in

Contents

• Final‑day special events schedule
• Selected dining places on the grounds
• Closing‑day news and features
• Map of the Fairgrounds
• Period ads and pavilion pencil name on back cover
• Expected age toning to newsprint
• Folds intact; no major tears noted
• Map panel opens cleanly and displays well
  Estate‑fresh example with strong display value.

Notes

This is one of the most sought‑after dates of the World’s Fair Daily, issued on the Fair’s final day with a fireworks headline and complete fair\'s ground map. Excellent for framing or pairing with Trylon & Perisphere memorabilia.

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