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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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Bedouin family sitting underneath a tent at the Foreign Villages exhibit
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Man in Bedouin clothes at the Century of Progress Foreign Villages exhibit.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Man in Bedouin clothes next to camel at the Moroccan Village
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Postcard of Bedouins in the desert, probably distributed at A Century of Progress to promote its Tunisian Village exhibit.
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Tunisian Village reproduced the old city of Tunis in North Africa.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access