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Queen Elizabeth II visits the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II (left foreground), Prince Philip, Richard J. Daley, and Eleanor "Sis" Daley visit the Chicago International Trade Fair, held at Navy Pier.
1959
View of the Skyride with the Hall of Science in the foreground.
Also visible on the upper right are two rocket cars transporting Fair patrons across the Skyride at an elevation of 210 feet. The ride across the Skyride took about four minutes.
1933
The National Cash Register Company exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.
1933
Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit.
1932
Exterior view of the northern facade of the Hall of Science building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of Magic Mountain for the Enchanted Island exhibit at A Century of Progress
1933
Edward H. Sniffen, Asst. Vice-President of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, signing contract for renewal of the company's exhibit
1934
General Motors Compound
1933
General Motors Building
1933
Concept drawing for the Ford Building
1933
Chrysler Motors Building at night
1933
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greets a woman at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley and Michael Bilandic at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley and Alderman Michael Bilandic watch a weaving demonstration at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Scenes of Mayor Richard J. Daley with participants at a Holiday Folk Fair.
1974
Richard J. Daley wearing sombrero at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley wears a sombrero at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier. An unidentified nun stands beside him.
1976
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Richard J. Daley shaking hands with a woman wearing ethnic dress at a Holiday Folk Fair booth.
1970
Richard J. Daley and Adlai Stevenson II at a Livestock Expo
At the Stock Show, Governor Adlai Stevenson II shakes hands with an unidentified man while Richard J. Daley looks on.
1950
Richard J. Daley with Adlai Stevenson
Mayor Richard J. Daley stands with a group of men including Martin Kennelly and Adlai Stevenson II.
1950
Boat Show at McCormick Place
Boat Show at McCormick Place.
1961
Richard J. Daley at the Polish booth at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greets a group of Polish women at the Poland booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1970
Richard J. Daley accepting gift for Eleanor Daley at National Housewares Exhibit
Mayor Richard J. Daley accepts a gift for Eleanor "Sis" Daley from the Housewares Industry, at the National Housewares Exhibit.
1963
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley and others. A number of photographers are in the foreground at the right. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Bagpipers at the Chicago International Trade Fair
Bagpipers entertain Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as they tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visit the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II (left) and Prince Philip (right) visit the Chicago International Trade Fair, accompanied by Eleanor "Sis" and Richard J. Daley (center) and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley with two women at the Philippines booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley with two women at the Philippines booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley and others at a Holiday Folk Fair.
1974
Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
View, looking northeast, at the installation of Fernando Botero's bronze sculptures for the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" in Grant Park.
1994
Aerial view of the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit
1933
Clown entertains children at the Century of Progress Enchanted Island exhibit.
1933
Lower level view of the front facade to the Hall of Science.
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Diorama of the entire Century of Progress fairground
1933
Life-like prehistoric animals
1933
Models posed to show new beds in Union Pacific Pullman passenger cars.
1933
Bullfighting demonstration in the Spanish Village
A bullfighting demonstration, with two female matadors and two men inside a bull costume, at the Century of Progress Spanish Village.
1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. inspects a report at the International Business machines exhibit
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., son of the President, inspects a report at the International Business machines exhibit.
1933
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with a participant at a booth at a Holiday Folk Fair.
1973
Boat Show at McCormick Place
Boat Show at McCormick Place.
1960
Richard J. Daley greeting woman at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting three women at a booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier. Michael Bilandic is visible at the far right.
1970
Queen Elizabeth II tours the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley and others. The FIAT exhibit is behind them. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Eastern view of the Hall of Science across from the lagoon.
1931
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
The mosque float, which won first place at the Venetian Carnival, held in the World's Fair Lagoon.
1934
Entertainers at the Swiss Village cutting a piece of Swiss cheese to tempt visitors appetites
1933

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