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to start the program well, to 1915 yeah. >> yeah. >> and if you look around you might see charlie chaplin and laura is here and if you look really closely that devil art smith that here so i'd like to start the show with first of all, how many were you at the palace of the fine arts did you have fun and go to the ugly this one my friend jan is here who originated it did light were breathing taking did you love them so let's people e keep that time travel going with one of the hit tuned from 95 performed by the duplicative of ragtime
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and gibson accompanied by the fabulous greg and they're going to perform hello fresco. >> it sideline i ought to let the power hello, san francisco hello. >> are all of you about ready to hear a little bit of ragtime let's do it mississippi to please. >> hello fresco hello hello fresco hello. >> hello. >> done don't keep me waiting it is aggravating why can't you hurry you're too
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slow hello now you hear? you know i love you dear your voice like music to my ear when i close iced i seem so near fresco i called you up to say hello hello central hello central can't you see kindly hurry kindly hurry just for me, please to get me san francisco someone's waiting all alone fresco is a name she's at the golden state and central is a shame to have to wait please long dance distance do
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connect me get her on the telephone hello fresco hello how do you do my dear i wish you were here hello fresco >> hydrahospital with the fair out there they tell me it's an affair don't keep me waiting it's agree elevating why can't you hurry central euro so slow i can hear you now hello now can you hear here i bought the ring and r0i7g for everything you know i love you dear we'll be together soon and have a honeymoon your voice is like music to my ear when i close my
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♪ hello fresco hello hello fresco hello. >> hello. >> hello. >> don't keep me waiting it's aggravating why can't you central you're so slow oh, hello now can you hear you know i love you dear your voice is like music to my ear when i close my eyes you seem so near fresco i called you up to say hello.
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>> (clapping.) that was maneuvers now my pleasure to introduce you 0 laura the san francisco jewel city and coincidentally may not she'll be apple graphing book in the ferry building dribble after our ceremony so laura know about the panama than anyone in the universe really, really i'd like to introduce her right now to talk about the illumination of the infection and also the ferry building laura (clapping.) well, thank you donna i'm sure no one's extensions are set high
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i'll endeavor not to disappoint to ladies and gentlemen welcome and i wanted to point out we're about to be luke enough to see a splebd site the ferry building belching people in lights like it did in the 5 recycle all over the world to the panama exhibition that is as beautiful as the tower is going to be i want to talk about the refutation in lighting that took place other than the north side of the fair where dorsey ryan was so initiative many said it couldn't be down but beyond the imagination changed the course of history the first he created at all light standards that
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filled groups of lights and those lovely structures had has nothing to do with to with the streetcar (laughter) however, they did conceal groups of spotlights that were able to wash the palace of the exhibition with smooth even lights that we today consider flood lighting before you before 1915 it simply hadn't been done anatomy scale hundreds of smaller spotlights each pointed out at an individual flag making them appear to glow matrix so even though those nudes were not as stunning as the light shows they're the standard repeal what that oh the light shows first of all was the electric co-lid scope showed within the one
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hundred and 50 foot glass doom of the horticulture it was through a series of screens and glass projecting intervenes the doom of the inside making it appear like an iridectomy 15 story glittering optimal a virtual sunset from crimson to save fire remolded across the skies and comment and planets changing color and sdoefg into fluttering spots of light that e volkswagen revoked birds and busters next what the jewels at 43 stories at all in the center of the fair it illustrated the skylight like an enormous layer cake and crushing it with
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columns of statutes but that was resign that dusted that with one hundred and 2 thousand large austrian cut glass in candy colors like a sugarcoating of prious jewels they're a rare collectables and to midnight the towers ear hit with spotlights and it looked at a million fireflies had awe limited on that you may have noticed my apparel i came from my time machine where i 2k3w5r9d this from the tower of jewels. >> wow. >> no one's is going to miss one from the one hundred and two thousand; right? >> so lastly ryan invented the
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great incessantly later a fan of ribbon colors that projected into the sky above the infection that appeared in the yacht supported 4 foot supported spotlight and 60 marines were r5gd to make the lights swing with the names of the devils fan and fairy and the sincere pant and octopus one magazine said quote on receiving a color champion a straumg in sudden but the lamps trained to the position and above entitled the otero now innocent thanks to many, many more people we will again
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above entitled the wonder of the awe illumination in the fair city a citizen technology later thank you very much (clapping). >> thank you laura right now let's bring back craig and the ditch he is for their rendition of san francisco by the way a i heard was the number one song and the theme song for the 915 fair. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ in >> oh, e oh, away u way when it is waiting there before me i love her so wherever i go i think of her all day
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where eyeing and her smile and light and her voices soft and dreem write i can't forget the ones i've met on san francisco bay on san francisco bay well, i first met kate by the golden state way out on san francisco bay and he stole high heart away on a dreamy summer day we then went cancun and the we watched the fields that day on a golden foggy one mile route on san francisco bay
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bay bay. (clapping.) >> so you can see why this was a hit in the 15 it is now my pleasure to don't dr. and ceo and executive director of the california historical society for the wonderful exhibit their probable for the pal list of fine arts and have an incredible exhibit on mission street she'll talk about the things coming up to enjoy (clapping.) thank you so much the divine diva of all things and the mayors la 80 son so the t pa 5
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on a lot of of the board of supervisors our members it is truly my tllt to be here as we reilluminate the ferry building as donna mentions we're hosting two infections called city rising on until 8 tonight, you can go down the street singing sons and we'd love to see you again at the psa pal list over 50 partners our honor with the natives analogies hanger with rec and park to launch last weekend cpa on cap coop.org with over 50 patterns with the musical expression and motorcycle gunman's and so much more google buses you'll have that we love that that will take us to
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early if next year as we look at the real thing too (laughter) and, yes harlan kelly affidavit with the p ti he in this case as was w we take it separation from the great world fair there was 6 hundred and plus acres that inspired over 9 millions people scombloerg and celebrating both he remember america as and build a future the fair offered so them inspiration to cross and deprived and bridge the gaps and remember when we are and who we want to be thank you to our partners and sponsors and at&t
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and hearst foundation thank you and we're going to honor some special ones tonight and thank you for being here we can't wait as darkness falls (clapping). >> it is getting existing i can hardly wait i don't know how about the zaps of grisly bear you will want to growl with joy that was a popular dance on the barbary covet i'm going to take two versus and give the mystro a chance to interpret his and i'll teach you how to dance the grisly bear.
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>> ♪ ♪ out in san francisco where the weather fair they have a dance you called the grisly bear all of the distances don't compare not so but in the morning talk about teddy roosevelt shops and programs for san francisco this is my honey and i'll show you the dance of the grisly bear hug up to close to our baby and what a feel something up close to our lady and do some napping something nice is going to happen hug up close to our baby and swing so go to beautifully
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by doing the grisly bear let's sit down and rest a manipulate honey dear my head feels square i thank you honey and some money where's the man that told me how to do that dance i'll take ottawa change now that i've got my breath come on with our grisly bear hug up close to our baby hypnotize like a widows and snug up close to our lady found that dance in heaven shot me tonight at 7 hug up close to our baby you and me we'll do the
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grisly bear. (clapping.) >> thank you sweetie. >> where you growling that was kind of nice i just saw we have emperor nornt arrived expressive i'm impressed having a good time. >> giving our seal of approval. >> this is a wonderful year of celebration. >> we have representatives and guardian of the city that preserve fire history bill come on up and say hi you can see one of the engines i'd like to introduce mononeck the director
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