Like New York's World's Fair, San Francisco's Golden Gate International Exposition started this year with an apparently bad handicap: lack of access to such foreign art collections as last year's show (valued at $20,000,000) of Italian old masters. To make up for this loss, the Fine Arts Palace on Treasure Island added contemporary European, Mexican paintings; a collection, unique in the U. S., of South and Central American art assembled by Dr. Grace McCann Morley, director of the San Francisco Museum of Art. Also added was the most complete exhibit of photography ever...
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