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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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Claims, 1933-1936 (Folder 7-59)
22 Text
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26 Jun - 6 Sep 1933; 6 Nov 1935; 7 Apr - 15 Sep 1936
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A Century of Progress records
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Exhibits, Memos, January - June 1933 (Folder 11-3)
135 Text
Memoranda on many different topics including reduced rates in restaurants and on transport for exhibitors, dismissals, supplies, and lists of exhibitors and their representatives.
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21 Nov 1932; 4 Jan - 31 May 1933
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A Century of Progress records
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Official Guidebook of The World's Fair, 1934 (Folder 16-176)
103 Text
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1934
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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 guide and time saving trips through the fair: souvenir book of the fair (Folder 16-177)
122 Text
Detailed overview of all the fair had to offer.
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1933
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A Century of Progress records
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Official pictures (Folder 16-203)
62 Text
Shows many of the pavilions and exhibits the fair had to offer.
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1933-1934
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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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Promotion Stories, December 1934 (Folder 14-131)
62 Text
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10 Oct - 23 Dec 1933
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A Century of Progress records
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Promotion Stories, May 1934 (Folder 14-47)
288 Text
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1-18 May 1934
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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 May 13, 1933
21 Text
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May-33
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A Century of Progress records
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World's Fair Weekly, Week Ending May 20, 1933
21 Text
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1933-05-14 0:00:00
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A Century of Progress records
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World's Fair Weekly, Week Ending May 6, 1933
19 Text
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May-33
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A Century of Progress records
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Fairs & Exhibitions
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