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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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Audience view of an orchestral performance at Ford's Symphony Gardens bandshell
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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G.F. Swift, President of Swift and Company signing a contract with Dr. Frederick A. Stock, conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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G.F. Swift, President of Swift and Company, seated, signing a contract with Dr. Frederick A. Stock, conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Orchestra performing in the Century of Progress bandshell near Lake Michigan.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Orchestra performing in the Century of Progress bandshell near Lake Michigan.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Orchestral performance at Ford's Symphony Gardens bandshell
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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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