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Enchanted Isle during construction
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Construction of large wooden figures for the Enchanted Island exhibit at the Century of Progress International Exhibition. Photo was taken in April of 1933, one month before the grand opening of the Fair.
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1933
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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Image
These figures are displaying costumes from Belgium and Austria.
Date
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Sculptor Wilbur Freece created this small statuette, known as "Jim of the Golden West" from beef suet and rinds.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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Image
These figures are displaying costumes from Germany.
Date
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1933-1934
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
This miniature statuette depicting a man in overalls on a horse titled Stockman's Pride by artist Wilbur Freece is made of butter.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
This miniature statuette depicting a Native American hunting a buffalo, titled Pride of the Past by artist Wilbur Freece is made of butter.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
This figurine by Wilbur Freece, known as the Single Jacker, is made of butter.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of George Washington from beef suet and rinds.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Figurines representing the national costumes of Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Wales, Sweden, Bretagne (France), Scotland, Bavaria (Germany), and Holland.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama featuring Marco Polo at the court of the Chan of China
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Perfums Chermay of Paris featuring graceful girl picking flowers
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Beef suet statuette of a Native American on horseback
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Image
This miniature statuette of a Native American on horseback by artist Wilbur Freece, titled Indian Squaw, is made of beef suet.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of George Washington from beef suet and rinds.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Night time view of four pylon sculptures that decorate the north side of the Century of Progress Hall of Social Science.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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Image
These figures are displaying costumes from Sweden and Switzerland.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
:
Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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Image
These figures are displaying costumes from Greece and Italy.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of a cowboy riding a bucking bronco from beef suet and rinds.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Five statuettes, exhibited in the Social Science Hall are the oldest ever found in Asia, dating from about 3,000 B.C.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama of LĂĽbeck around 1450
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama of the first store of the Stix, Baer & Fuller in 1881 founded by the Baer Brothers
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
This miniature horse-drawn carriage by artist Wilbur Freece, known as The Tandem, is made from beef suet.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of a cowboy riding a bucking bronco from beef suet and rinds.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of a cowboy riding a bucking bronco from beef suet and rinds.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
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