Produced by Michael Oltz and PG Distributed Proofreaders NEW YORK AT THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION ST. LOUIS, 1904 REPORT OF THE NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION PREPARED AND COMPILED BY DELANCEY M. ELLIS 1907 [ILLUSTRATION] REPORT ALBANY, N.Y., _March_ 25, 1907 Hon. CHARLES E. HUGHES, _Governor_: DEAR SIR.--We beg to submit herewith, in accordance with the provisions of the statute, the final report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission of the State of New York. Very respectfully EDWARD H. HARRIMAN LOUIS STERN EDWARD LYMAN BILL WILLIAM BERRI FREDERICK R. GREEN LEWIS NIXON JOHN C. WOODBURY FRANK S. McGRAW JOHN K. STEWART JAMES H. CALLANAN JOHN YOUNG MRS. NORMAN E. MACK CHARLES A. BALL _Secretary and Chief Executive Officer_ [Transcriber's note: Certain cross-references originally appearing as "See page N" have been changed to refer to chapter and section instead.] TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduction and historical sketch 2. Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, State of New York 3. New York State Building 4. Functions held in the New York State Building 5. Dedication Day 6. New York State Week 7. Brooklyn Day 8. Thanksgiving Day 9. Educational exhibit and schedule of awards 10. Fine arts exhibit and schedule of awards 11. Agriculture and live stock exhibit and schedule of awards 12. Horticulture exhibit and schedule of awards 13. Forest, fish and game exhibit and schedule of awards 14. Mines and metallurgy exhibit and schedule of awards 15. Social economy exhibit and schedule of awards 16. Financial statement Table of Full Page Illustrations [this table did not appear in the original book] Frontispiece: HONORABLE BENJAMIN B. ODELL, JR. GOVERNOR 1901-1904