page_title: Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition
hierarchical_section_title: Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition
caption_attribution_description: English: Caption on image: Section of "Pay Streak" from Igorrotes Village .PH Coll 78.180 Subjects (LCSH): Pay Streak (Seattle, Wash.); Igorrote Village (Seattle, Wash.); Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Pay Streak (Seattle, Wash.); Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909&#160;: Seattle, Wash.); Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle
context_page_description: The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. It was originally planned for 1907, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush, but the organizers found out about the Jamestown Exposition being held that year, and rescheduled.
  The fairgrounds became the campus of the University of Washington.
context_section_description: The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. It was originally planned for 1907, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush, but the organizers found out about the Jamestown Exposition being held that year, and rescheduled.
  The fairgrounds became the campus of the University of Washington.
caption: Postcard of the "Pay Streak"
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