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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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Caged leopard
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Ostriches in a yard.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Photo of an architectural drawing of Frank Buck's Animal Show exhibit at A Century of Progress International Exhibit.
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The architectural firm that produced the drawing was Loebl, Schlossman & Demuth, a Chicago-based business that went on to design the Water Tower Place (1976) and the Prudential Plaza (1990).
Date:
1930
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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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