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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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American Indian demonstrating the use of a bow and arrow at the Indian Village
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1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Demonstration of the balopticon, an early still-image version of the modern-day overhead projector.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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General Electric exhibit shows how homes are wired for electric service
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Hand-made pottery on display at the Century of Progress Indian Village.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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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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