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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

A Century of Progress International Exposition was held in Chicago during the summers of 1933 and 1934 to commemorate the 100th year anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Chicago in 1833. The A Century of Progress Memorabilia collection includes printed materials such as pamphlets, brochures, maps, photographs and souvenirs.

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A Maya Temple, The Nunnery at Uxmal (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Agricultural building, Woods Series 1 (postcard 10) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Amphibious dinosaurus brontosaurus, World a million years ago attraction (postcard) 1933
2 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Beekley Miller and Evelyn Chandler, international ice skating stars (postcard) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Belgian Village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 4) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Belgian Village, Woods Series 2 (postcard 9) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Black Forest Village, Woods series 1 (postcard 14) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Bottling line at the Hiram Walker exhibit, 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Burlington Zephyr at A Century of Progress Exposition (postcard) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Byrd's South Pole ship, Woods Series 2 (postcard 4) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Café de la Paix, Streets of Paris, Woods Series 2 (postcard 8) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Church in the Belgian Village (postcard) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Colonial village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 1) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Dairy building, Woods series 1 (postcard 13) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Egyptian bazaars, M. Farrah, master glass blower of artistic Egyptian glassware (postcard) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Enchanted Island, Woods Series 2 (postcard 7) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Entrance to Hall of Religion (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Entrance, Enchanted Island (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Entrance, Hall of Religion, Woods Series 2 (postcard 1) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Farewell by Airmail picked up in flight at A Century of Progress (postcards and envelopes) 1934
5 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Firestone singing color fountain (postcard) 1933
2 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Fireworks Display on Lagoon, Woods Series 1 (postcard 2) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Ford Motor Company Exhibit, Woods Series 1 (postcard 5) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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General Motors Building, Woods Series 1 (postcard 7) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Giants of Speed and Power at A Century of Progress (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Golden Temple of Jehol (postcard) 1933-1934
Image nop
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Hall of Religion from lagoon, Woods Series 2 (postcard 11) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Hall of Science at night, Woods Series 1 (postcard 8) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
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A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Havoline Thermometer (postcard) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Interior of Chinese Lama Temple, Woods series 1 (postcard 16) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Old Church, Belgian Village, Woods Series 2 (postcard 10) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 1) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 2) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 3) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Panorama of A Century of Progress, Woods series 1 (postcard 11) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Platybelodon, World a million years ago attraction (postcard) 1933
Image nop
Date:
1933
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Pylons, Hall of Social Science, Woods series 2 (postcard 2)1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Replica of Fort Dearborn, Woods Series 1 (postcard 9) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Schlitz Palm Garden, Federal Building in background (postcard) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Seventy years of progress in the railway post office (postcard) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Seventy years of progress in the railway post office (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Sky Ride, Woods Series 1 (postcard 6) 1933-1934
Image nop
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Streets of Paris, Woods series 1 (postcard 15) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Swift's Open Air Theatre, Woods Series 1 (postcard 3) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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The Chicago and Northwestern Line Railway (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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The Old Mill, Horticulture Gardens, Woods Series 2 (postcard 6) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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The Wilson and Company, terrace and roof garden restaurants and soda foutains, overlooking the Midway and Lake Michigan (postcard) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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The altar of the Green Jade Pagoda in the Republic of China building (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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The internationally famous prize 6-horse team of Wilson and Co., Meat Packers, posed in front of the Wilson World's Fair Exhibit Building, Northerly Island, in the heart of the midway (postcard)1933-1934
2 Images
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Thompson's restaurants "on the avenue of flags," (postcard) 1934
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Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
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Collection Details

Repository
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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