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McCormick Place
View of the East Building (now Lakeside Center) at McCormick Place, taken in 1970 during the building's construction.
1970
The north facade to the Hall of Science at night.
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 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
Crowd gathers to celebrate Danish Day at the courtyard of the Hall of Science
1933
Lower level view of the Hall of Science fountain.
1932
Interior view of the Great Hall under construction inside the Hall of Science
1932
Exterior view of the north entrance to the Hall of Science
1932
Construction of the Hall of Science fountain
1931
Construction of the Hall of Science
1931
Construction of the Hall of Science
1931
Construction of the Hall of Science
1931
Interior view of one of the pavilions under construction at the General Exhibits building.
1933
Aerial view of the Electrical Group building, with Lake Michigan in the background
1932
The Electrical Group building under construction, in preparation for A Century of Progress.
1932
NBC radio star waves from the model of the RCA building in Rockefeller Center
1933
Night view of the Hall of Science
1933
A view from the Hall of Science toward Lake Michigan
1933
General Motors Building
1933
J.F. Sullivan, diamond export, points out a diamond
J.F. Sullivan, diamond export from Kimberley, South Africa, points out a diamond that has become stuck on the grease table of the Diamond Recovery Plant in the Diamond Mine exhibit.
1933
Artist's sketch of the Armour and Company exhibition building at the Century of Progress International Exposition
The building features a glass-enclosed restaurant and the open air plaza in the front.
1933
Orland Park Village Center
View of the Orland Park Village Hall (Frederick T. Owens Village Hall, 14700 Ravinia Avenue) and the Orland Park Civic Center, a conference and exhibition center, near completion of construction. Both buildings are part of the Orland Park Village Center complex situated around a small lake.
1989
Construction of the Communication Hall and Water Gate
The view is from the west across the south lagoon.
1933
Artistic rendering of the Travel and Transport Building
1933
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
1933
Building construction
Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
1933
Color illustration of the General Motors Building
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
Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit
1932
Exterior view of the Hall of Science building with the Century Grill diner
1933
Hall of Science construction
A rostrum along the eastern facade of the Hall of Science exhibit. The photo was taken while the building was under construction in December of 1931.
1931
Construction of the Hall of Science building
1931
Interior view of one of the pavilions under construction at the General Exhibits building.
1933
Architectural illustration of the General Exhibits building
1933
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
Construction of the General Exhibits building
1932
The General Motors exhibit at A Century of Progress.
The main exhibit featured a display of automotive parts and an assembly room where 1,000 people at a time can watch an automobile being manufactured.
1933
Redressing Hall of Science for the New Fair
1934
North approach to the Hall of Science
1933
Interior of the Great Hall at the Hall of Science
1933
View of the hall of Science showing the interior of the great courtyard illumination for the tower
1933
Hall of Science statue
1933
The many pavilions which comprise the General Exhibits Group
1933
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
1933
Color drawing of the Century of Progress Horticultural Building from across the south lagoon
1933
Aerial view of the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit
1933
Color illustrated view of the Federal Building and the Court of States
1933
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Century of Progress records
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Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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General Motors Corporation
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Ellerhusen, Ulric H. (Ulric Henry), 1879-1957
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Armour and Company
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Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
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Fisher, Howard T.
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Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts Limited
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Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
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Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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Museum of Science and Industry Library
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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Library of the Museum of Science and Industry
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Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945
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Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945 (Architect)
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Ellerhusen, Ulric H. (Ulric Henry), 1879-1957
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