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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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Exterior view of the left stairway in front of the main courtyard of the Electrical Group building
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The relief Stellar Energy (also known as Light) by sculptor Ulric Henry Ellerhusen adorns the facade of the building on the left.
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1933
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Century of Progress records
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Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Stairway entrance to the Electrical Group building
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1933
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Century of Progress records
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The central stairway to the Century of Progress Federal Building on Northerly Island.
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The Federal Building featured an art-deco design that included a rotunda and three tower-pylons representing the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the U.S. government.
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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The eastern facade of the Hall of Science, with the bottom portion of the Carillon Tower visible to the left of the stairway.
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1932
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Century of Progress records
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View of the stairway leading up to the Hall of Science Tower.
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1933
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Century of Progress records
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Fairs & Exhibitions
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Exhibition buildings
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