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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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Night Photographs, 1933-1934
15 Images
Photos of various fair buildings at night, including the floating band stand, the hall of science and light shows over the lake.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
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Public access
Photographs of Century of Progress Band Shell, 1934
3 Images
Pictures of the floating stand taken during a fashion show.
Date:
[1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
Portraits, 1933-1934
8 Images
Photos of entertainers at the fair, including a clown, a pianist and a man in historical costume.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access

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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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