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that i feel build one brava is >> welcome everybody i'm going 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
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time travel going with one of the hit tuned from 95 performed by the duplicative of ragtime 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.
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>> done don't keep me waiting it is aggravating why can't you hurry you're too 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
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fresco is a name she's at the golden state and central is a shame to have to wait please long dance distance do 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
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together soon and have a honeymoon your voice is like music to my ear when i close my eyes fris could i called you to is hello mississippi tohello mississippi to please. ♪ ♪
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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
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seem so near fresco i called you up to say hello. >> (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
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(clapping.) well, thank you donna i'm sure no one's extensions are set high 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
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couldn't be down but beyond the imagination changed the course of history the first he created at all light standards that 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
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they're the standard repeal what that oh the light shows first of all was the electric co-lid scope showed within the one 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
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43 stories at all in the center of the fair it illustrated the skylight like an enormous layer cake and crushing it with 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 precious 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
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one from the one hundred and two thousand; right? >> so lastly ryan invented the 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
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above entitled the otero now innocent thanks to many, many more people we will again 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
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is waiting there before me i love her so wherever i go i think of her all day 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
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golden foggy one mile route on san francisco bay ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ in well i first met kate by golden state way out on san francisco bay and it stole my heart away on a dreamy and summer day then we went canyoning councilmember wagner and did our
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wow. while we watched the fields at play on a golden trend he won my hand on san francisco 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.)
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thank you so much the divine diva of all things and the mayors la 80 son so the t pa 5 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
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musical expression and motorcycle gunman's and so much more google buses you'll have that we love that that will take us to 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
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remember when we are and who we want to be thank you to our partners and sponsors and at&t 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
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teach you how to dance the grisly bear. >> ♪ ♪ 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
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happen hug up close to our baby and swing so go to beautifully 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
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tonight at 7 hug up close to our baby you and me we'll do the grisly bear grisly 101 ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hug up close to your baby through shoulder toward the seeping what a feeling something up close to our ready when close to do some napping something nice is going to happen urgent care hug up to your baby shout
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and do the grisly dodo doing the 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
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of the engines i'd like to introduce mononeck the director of port of san francisco monique. >> welcome san francisco thank you for coming (clapping.) a hundred years ago that was the spot and it all began in august of 1914 on this very building san francisco had a ship sail from san francisco to new york through the panama canal and the port of san francisco delayed in large letters the panama canal is on and why did that matter it caught 7 thousand miles off of the shipping trip 60 percent if $13,000,000,000 down to $5,000 thousands miles it really was truly come pelleted the for the
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into greatness that held through with world war ii and surrounded by trollies and all kinds of other vehicles that served all the people that came for this great event and one - isn't that perfect timing (clapping.) of course, i'm not the muni director so one of the great things this was the first world fair to welcome the automobile and all kinds of entrepreneurs who created transportation because so many people came that year for the world's fair that we needed new vehicles and one hundred years later driverless vehicles so our history builds over and over again another thing the fantastic tower 20th century 2 hundred and 45 feet
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tall the city argued for one year after the 1906 san francisco earthquake whether to stay what a more fitting place to celebrate a hundred years of greatness then right back here at the tower i want to recognize jim freeing land the crazy steeple guy that hangs off the building curly hair people are crazy an amazing thing he does i don't know if you see many is of the photos but i stood here and watched him i was the tiny bird so thank you jim for making this happen tonight really (clapping.) i want to leave you with one more thing in announcing that the world's fair 0 would be in
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san francisco president taft coincide the phrase san francisco the city that knows how so welcome back the city that knows how thank you (clapping.) oh yeah. and (clapping.) that was relationship roar i like that okay. i hope i can get through to next part without crying about 5 months ago i have a violation to light the affair ferry building of the iconic lights the rows had been in my mind and my grandparents feel in love and skroeltd down market street and saw the light it was in my mind i want to thank the first people i approached who embraced that laura address my
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fin say john he made the great bajdz i hope you're getting so be sure you get one and my long time it friend charlotte and, of course, every enthusiastic said this was a fantastic idea willie brown there he is willie brown yeah. willie willie brown who will be on stage with charlotte shortly and, of course they all shared my incision said it was - make it happen donna go for it i met wonderful new friends renee martin yeah. from did port and jane and phillip and bobby from bay crossing and others i said,
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"yes yes. yes. we wanted to do that the media has been great especially leah and carl from the chronicle and carl i'll bet you're not going to forget you're on the top of the ferry building special thanks to all of you the people that made it happen finally as follows: if you're here please raise your hands we have pier 39 bay crossing michelle and chris the may foundation and auto detect i know your how the i out there the fun family and bernard oh, my gosh and the platinum
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advisors (clapping) and scott from the steering wheel bank and representatives from the steering wheel bank and the can bar in the front row the california history society addressed the website yes adam are you here and jason and all the people i've made my friends with the c h example f and the ferry building and the port of san francisco and now i'd like to introduce you to friend of mine tale of two cities toby that stepped up to the plate with the great donation and made the bay lights and dominated the gift that list the fine arts
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this is one illuminated man and would you like to say a few words oh, okay (laughter). >> actually donna 0rg9d me to say a few words that was a command performance doug go away i have a few things to say about you (laughter) first of all. >> said you'd never tell. >> first of all i wanted to recognize the talents and the effort and the energy that went into this incredible project and obviously the pal lettuce of fine arts and the bay lights i hope you'll be seeing later those are the tlants all i did was write checks that's a lot easier believe me i