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A Century of Progress records
A Century of Progress International Exposition was held in Chicago during the summers of 1933 and 1934 to commemorate the incorporation of the city in 1833. This collection consists of the extant operating records of A Century Progress World's Fair.
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Chicago World's Fair Guide, 1933-1934 (Folder 16-194)
35 Text
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1933
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A Century of Progress records
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Public access
Chicago and its two world's fairs: a permanent album (Folder 16-204)
57 Text
An item with many large and clearly captioned photographs, giving insight into popular exhibits such as the Transparent Man.
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[1933-1934]
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A Century of Progress records
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Official Book of The Fair Giving Pre-Exposition Information, 1932-1933 (Folder 16-174)
53 Text
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[1932]
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A Century of Progress records
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Official Pictures In Color, 1934 (Folder 16-207)
38 Text
A book full of colorful illustrations of the pavilions and exhibits to see at the fair.
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1934
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A Century of Progress records
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Official world's fair in pictures: A Century of Progress exposition (Folder 16-178)
27 Text
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1933
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A Century of Progress records
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Press Releases, April-May 1933 (Folder 14-6)
143 Text
Publicity material that discusses the various exhibits and pavilions, including the automobile offerings, the international sections and the lightning and architectural attractions of the fair.
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7 Apr - 31 May 1933
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A Century of Progress records
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The official pictures of A Century of Progress exposition, Chicago 1933 (Folder 16-196)
91 Text
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1933
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A Century of Progress records
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The official pictures of the 1934 world's fair (Folder 16-201)
70 Text
Two items, the first with photographs taken at the fair and the second with illustrations, showing many pavilions and popular exhibits.
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1934
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A Century of Progress records
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World's Fair Weekly, Week Ending July 15, 1933
27 Text
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1933-07-09 0:00:00
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A Century of Progress records
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Collection Details
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Fairs & Exhibitions
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Chrysler
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Firestone Rubber Co.
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Sears, Roebuck and Company
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Sinclair Oil Company
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