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Is The 1960s World's Fair Underground Home Still There? An Investigation

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A rare photo of the World's Fair Underground Home

Bill Cotter of worldsfairphotos.com

<p>Images of the Underground Home at the Fair are rare. These images are of another model underground home, also built by the Swayze brothers, from their <a href="http://www.worldsfairphotos.com/nywf64/booklets/underground-world-home.pdf">brochure</a>.</p>

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<p>Images of the Underground Home at the Fair are rare. These images are of another model underground home, also built by the Swayze brothers, from their <a href="http://www.worldsfairphotos.com/nywf64/booklets/underground-world-home.pdf">brochure</a>.</p>

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<p>The World's Fair brochure for the home.</p>

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<p>Images of the Underground Home at the Fair are rare. These images are of another model underground home, also built by the Swayze brothers, from their <a href="http://www.worldsfairphotos.com/nywf64/booklets/underground-world-home.pdf">brochure</a>.</p>

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The NYPL dug up the records for us.

Jonathan Blanc / NYPL / Gothamist

Where the home was.

Scott Heins/Gothamist

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