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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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General Motors Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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General Motors Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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General Motors Compound
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Purdue University students receiving instruction on combustion engines in the Chevrolet division of the General Motors exhibit
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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The General Motors exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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The main exhibit featured a display of automotive parts and an assembly room where 1,000 people at a time can watch an automobile being manufactured.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Young couple work on the Chevrolet Assembly line
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Young woman sitting on hood of a 1934 Chevrolet
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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Creator Facet: Kaufmann & Fabry Co.   Subject Name: General Motors Corporation   Remove all  

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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