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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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Century of Progress Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 1, folder 11)
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Two items: A pamphlet from the Abraham Lincoln Exhibit Group celebrating Lincoln's life and achievements. Also a leaflet from the Italian Socialist Federation. protesting against Balbo's status in America. Balbo was accused of murdering Giacomo Matteotti, described here as the Abraham Lincoln of Italy.
Date:
1933
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access