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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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Construction of the one of the Century of Progress Skyride towers showing Soldier Field in background
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1933-03-16
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Century of Progress records
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Crowd gathers at Soldier Field
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Date:
May 1, 1933
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Century of Progress records
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Crowd gathers at Soldier Field to listen to a marching band
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Date:
1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Skyride tower showing Soldier Field in the background
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Date:
1933
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Century of Progress records
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View of Chicago's Soldier Field from the stands.
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Date:
1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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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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