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Photographs of sculptor Edgardo Simone and statue
1933
Diorama Photographs, 1933-1934
Pictures taken by Kaufmann-Fabry that show models depicting everyday scenes from the past.
1933
Bird's Eye Exterior Photographs, 1933-1934
Pictures of the fair site taken from the air. Images include the avenue of flags, the transport and travel building and floating areas that encroached on the lake.
1933
Old Church, Belgian Village, Woods Series 2 (postcard 10) 1933-1934
1933
Thompson's restaurants "on the avenue of flags," (postcard) 1934
1934
Streets of Paris, Woods series 1 (postcard 15) 1933-1934
1933
Souvenir matchboxes
Five matchboxes depicting the English Village, the "Tunisia: Land of the Bedouins and Arabs" exhibit, and the "Alcazar-Segovia-Pueblo Espanol" exhibit.
1933
Century of Progress Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 14, folder 4)
"Picture news: Chicago world's fair edition". Newsletter published by Sinclair Refining Company. It focuses on the Sinclair dinosaur exhibit.
1933
Three lithographs signed by Allen Werry inscribed to Dr. Preston, 1934
Mounted sketches of the Belgium Village, Black Forest Village and the Old Curiosity Shop.
1934
Exterior Photographs of Chicago and New York City 1933
Black and white pictures without captions of notable buildings and landscapes.
1933
Photograph of Martha Nomden in front of Klompenmakery, Dutch Village 1933-1934
1933
Interior Photographs, 1933-1934
Black and white photos from the inside of fair buildings, including an exhibition by Ford.
1933
Belgian Village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 4) 1933-1934
1933
Sky Ride, Woods Series 1 (postcard 6) 1933-1934
1933
Ford Motor Company Exhibit, Woods Series 1 (postcard 5) 1933-1934
1933
General Motors Building, Woods Series 1 (postcard 7) 1933-1934
1933
Agricultural building, Woods Series 1 (postcard 10) 1933-1934
1933
Byrd's South Pole ship, Woods Series 2 (postcard 4) 1933-1934
1933
Schlitz Palm Garden, Federal Building in background (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 1) 1933-1934
1933
Golden Temple of Jehol (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Pylons, Hall of Social Science, Woods series 2 (postcard 2)1933-1934
1933
Souvenir Chicago World's Fair booklets, compliments of Chicago and Northwestern Railway, 1933
1933
Century of Progress Chicago Surface Lines Transfers, 1933-1934
1933
Souvenir Lucky Bear Keychain, 1934
1934
A Maya Temple, The Nunnery at Uxmal (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Burlington Zephyr at A Century of Progress Exposition (postcard) 1934
1934
The Chicago and Northwestern Line Railway (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 3) 1934
1934
Farewell by Airmail picked up in flight at A Century of Progress (postcards and envelopes) 1934
1934
Copper Ticket for Arizona Exhibit, 1934
Copper ticket for the opening of the Arizona exhibit. A ticket for the dedication ceremony, produced in the name of B. B. Moeur, Governor of Arizona.
1934
Souvenir treasure chest
1933
Panoramic view of the Century of Progress site
Black and white panoramic photograph with labels pointing out the exhibits and facilities at the fair.
1934
Century of Progress Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 2, folder 8)
Ford Motor Company promotional leaflet.
1933
Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 14, folder 2)
Supplements from the Chicago Sunday Tribune promoting the 1934 fair.
1934
Portraits, 1933-1934
Photos of entertainers at the fair, including a clown, a pianist and a man in historical costume.
1933
Business Pass #57178, Century of Progress, 1933
1933
Colonial village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 1) 1933-1934
1933
Century of Progress admission ticket, Chicago Day ticket, October 9, 1933
1933
Souvenir Century of Progress Sewing Kit, 1933-1934
1933
Hall of religion, 1933
1933
Hall of Science at night, Woods Series 1 (postcard 8) 1933-1934
1933
Seventy years of progress in the railway post office (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Firestone singing color fountain (postcard) 1933
1933
Beekley Miller and Evelyn Chandler, international ice skating stars (postcard) 1934
1934
Bottling line at the Hiram Walker exhibit, 1934
1934
Souvenir chopsticks
1933
Souvenir mason caps
Produced by Kerr as a sample that was given out at the fair.
1933
Souvenir bracelet
Panels on the bracelet depict the fair's logo, Byrd's ship, the Chinese lama temple, the electrical group, the federal building, the travel building and the hall of science.
1934
Chinese Imperial Gold Collections: Streets of Shanghai Postcards (reproductions), 1934 (box 5, folder 3)
A collection of postcards depicting items in the Chinese Imperial Gold Collection. Each is attached to a set of typed notes explaining the object shown on the postcard.
1934
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