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A neo-classical Vaudeville sign for the last half of an unnamed program that will take place next week
The Century of Progress' best-known vaudeville act was burlesque dancer Sally Rand, who thrilled audiences with her fan dance at the Streets of Paris exhibition.
1933












Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit
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.
1933

Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit.
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.
1933

Construction of the one of the Century of Progress Skyride towers
At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
1933




Exterior view of the Hall of Science building from the northwest.
Partial view of the Century Grill restaurant
1933












Construction of a giant toy wagon in preparation for the Enchanted Island exhibit
The photo was taken in March of 1933, a few months before the grand opening of the Fair.
1933


Entrance of Electrical Group building.
A close up view of one of the entrances of the Electrical Group building at A Century of Progress International Exposition in early 1933, a few months before the opening of Fair.
1933








International commercial schools contest award recipients
E.W. Harrison, teacher in the school received the award from Col. Robert Isham Randolph. To the right is Violet Molner, Cleveland, who won first place in the amateur shorthand event for high schools.
1933