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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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Architectural drawing of the Century of Progress Administration Building
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Date:
1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Architectural drawing of unidentified building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Architectural illustration of the General Exhibits building
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Date:
1933
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Century of Progress records
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Artist conception of a American Colonial Village for the Fair
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Date:
1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Artist's rendition of the Emerson, Bohrer & Stirling building
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Date:
1932
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Century of Progress records
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Conceptual drawing of the Agricultural Building
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Date:
ca. 1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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New exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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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
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Public access
Photo of an architectural drawing of the Century of Progress Hawaiian Gardens exhibit, which featured a model of Mt. Kilauea volcano.
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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:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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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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