IBM Day: New York World's Fair (May 4, 1939)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films
•April 28th, 2026
DESCRIPTION
The film documents IBM Day at the New York World's Fair on May 4, 1939, celebrating the company's contributions to international peace and trade. Over 3,000 IBM representatives from 27 countries gathered to honor Thomas J. Watson, who marked 25 years of leadership. The event highlighted IBM's global operations, showcased its technological innovations, and emphasized the importance of international cooperation and cultural exchange. The fair served as a platform for promoting goodwill among nations and underscored the belief in achieving world peace through trade.
Keywords
IBM Day, New York World's Fair, Thomas J. Watson, international peace, world trade, global cooperation, cultural exchange, technological innovation, 1939, celebration
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