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1962 World's Fair
6:25 am
Tue October 9, 2012

Assessing Technology Introduced At 1962 Seattle World’s Fair

Credit Photo courtesy Seattle Museum of Communications.
This was the cordless phone that was unveiled at the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair. The event gave visitors a peek at how they might communicate and use something called a computer in the 21st Century. Ahead a look at some of the technological innovations unveiled at Seattle's Space Age Worl'ds Fair. KUOW's Harriet Baskas and Jack Straw Productions reports.

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