The Tower of Jewels was the central building at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition, the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco, California.
The Tower of Jewels, gelatin silver print by Willard Worden.
The Tower of Jewels behind the "Fountain of Energy"
The tower at night
Panoramic view of the tower at night
Thomas Hastings (architect)
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Thomas Hastings was an American architect, and a partner in the firm of Carrère and Hastings.
Tower of Jewels (Panama–Pacific International Exposition)
…was the central building at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition, the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco, California. Designed by architect Thomas Hastings, of the firm of Carrère and Hastings, the combination triumphal arch-and-tower was 435 feet (132.59 m) tall. It was covered with more than 100,000 1-7/8…
Thomas Hastings architect
Menu for dinner for Hastings on eve of his wedding to Helen Benedict. Sherry's, Manhattan, April 26, 1900.
The grave of Thomas Hastings at Putnam Cemetery.