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View of the one of the entrances to Old Fort Dearborn from the inside looking out
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the one of the entrances to Old Fort Dearborn from the inside looking out
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
One of the main entrances to the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Drawing of the entrance to the Century of Progress Court of States exhibit.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Hall of Science from across the lagoon
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the sculptured pylons at the entrance to the Hall of Social Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Color view of front facade of the Electrical Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The southern facade of the Electrical Building at night.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Oblique view of the sculptured pylons at the entrance to the Hall of Social Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit
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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. One of the two towers of the Century of Progress Skyride can be seen to the right of the Federal Building.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit
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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.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Court of States exhibition under construction
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The Court of States was part of the Federal Building exhibit on Northerly Island.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Chauffeurs standing next to their automobiles in front of the Century of Progress Hall of Science
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The building dedication ceremony of the Century of Progress Hall of Science.
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Date:
June 1, 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Fireworks
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The outline of the Century of Progress Skyride tower and cableway can be seen to the right of the fireworks. The Federal Building complex at Northerly Island is also seen here at the lower left of the photograph.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Laughing Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit
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Date:
November 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the Hall of Science Carillon Tower.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the Hall of Science fountain and the Fountain of Science sculpture
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Looking up the Carillon Tower of the Hall of Science.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The corner of the north facade of the Hall of Science, as seen from the lower court.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Electrical apparatus powering the Hall of Science building.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the northern facade of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Carillon Tower as seen from the north entrance to the Hall of Science
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Oblique view of the northern facade to the Hall of Science building. The photo was taken while the exhibit was under construction.
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Date:
January 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Eastern view of the Hall of Science across from the lagoon.
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Date:
1931-11-25
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Eastern view of the Hall of Science across from the lagoon.
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Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science fountain
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Date:
November 1, 1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science building
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Date:
September 1, 1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1931-07-30
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the General Exhibits building
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the General Exhibits building
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the General Exhibits building
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Electrical Group building from the Edison Memorial Garden
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The watergate entrance leading to the Electrical Group building at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The south wing of the Electrical Group building.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Southest facade of the Electrical Group building showing the bas relief sculpture of Atomic Energy by Ulric Henry Ellerhusen.
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The caption to the right of the figure reads: "Energy is the substance of all things. The cycles of atoms the play of the elements are its forms cast by a mighty hand to become the world's foundations."
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Electrical Building exterior
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A side exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition at A Century of Progress. The sculpture adorning the Southeast facade was entitled Stellar Energy and was dedicated to Light: The beginning of everything.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Japanese Pavilion at the World's Fair
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Japanese Pavilion at the World's Fair in winter.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Masonite House at the Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
House of Tomorrow
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Model Florida home at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Hall of Science
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The souvenir shop and park benches are just to the left of the main entrance.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Hall of Religion
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The Hall of Religion is an important exhibit at the Fair, visited by hundreds of thousands of persons.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
General Electric House of Magic Exhibit
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Date:
June 7, 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Light and water display in the court of the Electrical Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Sculpture plaque on the side of the Electrical Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Chrysler Motors building at night
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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170 Exhibitions 50 Construction 46 Science 40 Buildings 32 Architecture 27 Structural frames--Design and construction 24 Electricity 22 Sculpture 21 Fortification 19 Fairs 18 Buddhism 16 Buddhist temples 16 Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--Sources 16 Pavilions 15 Courtyards 13 Towers 12 Construction workers 11 Fascist aesthetics 11 Lakes & ponds 10 Corridors 10 Temples 9 Auditoriums 9 Bas-relief 9 Gates 8 Automobiles 8 Cities and towns 8 Lagoons 8 Night photography 7 Cranes, derricks, etc. 7 Doors 7 Fountains 7 Model houses 7 Stages (Platforms) 6 Amusement rides 6 Convention facilities 6 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 6 Light 6 Stairways 6 Streets 5 Aerial views 5 Agriculture 5 Bathrooms 5 Dwellings 5 Hoisting machinery 5 Lamps 5 Mural painting and decoration 4 Architecture, Domestic 4 Bridges 4 Carillons 4 Dedication services 4 Fascism and culture 4 Medicine 4 Porches 3 Aerial photography 3 Architectural drawing 3 Balloon racing 3 Balloons 3 Gardens 3 Houses 3 Log cabins 3 Passageways 3 Photography, Panoramic 3 Progress photographs 3 Staircases 3 Theater 3 Transparencies 2 Air conditioning industry 2 Astronomy 2 Balconies 2 Buddhist sculpture 2 Bullfighters 2 Bullfights 2 Celebrations 2 Columns 2 Crowds 2 Diners (Restaurants) 2 Floor plans 2 Halls 2 Hospitality 2 Kitchens 2 Lakes 2 Painting 2 Plazas 2 Reception rooms 2 Restaurants 2 Skyscrapers 2 Social science 2 Social sciences 2 Transportation 2 Travel 1 Air conditioning 1 Airships 1 Amusement parks 1 Arches 1 Astronomical observatories 1 Boats and boating 1 Buddhas 1 Building 1 Cameras 1 Celebrities 1 Chauffeurs 1 Choral singing 1 City halls 1 City planning 1 Clerks 1 Communications 1 Contruction 1 Dairy products industry 1 Dairying 1 Diamond mines and mining 1 Diamonds 1 Diorama 1 Domes 1 Drawing 1 Electric apparatus and appliances 1 Electric lamps 1 Electric lighting, Mercury vapor 1 Electric lighting, Sodium vapor 1 Electrical apparatus 1 Electromagnetic waves 1 Elevated highways 1 Employees 1 Exhibition buildings--Design 1 Exhibition facilities 1 Explorers 1 Facades 1 Fireworks 1 Flags 1 Free material 1 Grandstands 1 Guest books 1 Harbors 1 Historical drama 1 Historical reenactments 1 Horses 1 Horticulture 1 Housekeeping 1 Housing 1 Illustrations 1 Incandescent lamps 1 Indigenous peoples 1 Kitchen appliances 1 Laundry 1 Laundry--Equipment and supplies 1 Light bulbs 1 Lumber 1 Lumber trade 1 Maya architecture 1 Mayas--Religion 1 Meat 1 Meat cutting 1 Military bands 1 Mines and mineral resources 1 Miniature cameras 1 Model ships 1 Municipal buildings 1 Museum exhibits--Technological innovations 1 Naval museums 1 Navigation 1 Night photographs 1 Ocean liners 1 Packing plants 1 Paintings 1 Panoramic views 1 Parking lots 1 Photographs--Coloring 1 Photography 1 Planetaria 1 Plaques, plaquettes 1 Ponds 1 Portrait photography 1 Portraits, Group 1 Pottery 1 Railroads--Models 1 Religion 1 Rooms & spaces 1 Rotundas 1 Scientific equipment 1 Sculptors 1 Shipping 1 Showboats 1 Soldiers 1 Souvenirs 1 Students 1 Sulphuric acid industry 1 Surgical instruments and apparatus 1 Taverns (Inns) 1 Terracing 1 Thrones 1 Toilets 1 Tourism 1 Tourists 1 Trees 1 Walls 1 War 1 Water gardens 1 Women employees 1 Young women