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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
Drawing of electrically driven globe in 'Ford World' exhibit in New World's Fair
1933
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley admiring crafts 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 crowns Miss Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier as other contestants look on.
1976
Richard J. Daley and Jane Byrne at historical exhibit
Mayor Richard J. Daley and head of Consumer Affairs Jane Byrne in front of historical exhibit at City Hall.
1972
Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
View of the top part of one of Fernando Botero's bronze sculptures, during the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" held in Grant Park. The upper parts of the Prudential Building (One Prudential Plaza) and the Aon Center are visible behind the work.
1994
Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
View of Fernando Botero's bronze sculpture The Big Hand, installed for the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" held in Grant Park. The Aon Center is visible in the distance.
1994
Frei Otto exhibit, Museum of Science and Industry
Exhibition of the work of German architect Frei Otto, installed on the grounds in front of the Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibition was installed under a large translucent tent suspended from a V-shaped mast, specially designed by Otto.
1972
River City
View looking south toward River City (800 South Wells Street). The sculpture on the left is installed near West Harrison and South Wells Streets for the Sculpture Chicago '85 outdoor exhibition.
1985
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.
1972
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greets a woman at the Japan booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting women at the Italy booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976
Richard J. Daley and Adlai Stevenson II at a Livestock Expo
Richard J. Daley, Governor Adlai Stevenson II, and others at a Livestock Expo.
1950
Richard J. Daley and Adlai Stevenson II at a cattle Stock Show
A boy holds a rope to show off his prized steer to a smiling Richard J. Daley and Governor Adlai Stevenson II at a livestock show. A crowd watches from behind a fence.
1950
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting Indian women at the India booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1975
Richard J. Daley greets a woman at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greets a woman in ethnic dress at a Holiday Folk Fair.
1970
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 with Chicago International Fair invitations
Richard J. Daley and a man (from the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry?) pose with a stack of framed invitations for the 1959 Chicago International Fair and Exposition. The invitation displayed is to the Swiss Confederation and is signed by Richard J. Daley and the president of the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry.
1959
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (center) tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley (left) and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959
Richard J. Daley visits Mexican exhibit, Chicago International Trade Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley (third from left) and others visit the Mexican exhibit at the Chicago International Trade Fair, held at Navy Pier.
1959
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
1933
Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit
1932
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 General Exhibits building
1932
Change in population map
A Century of Progress census map exhibit showing the net change in U.S. population after births, deaths, immigration, and emigration is calculated. The map estimated a net gain of one person every 37 seconds, with a U.S. population reaching just over 125,550,000 people.
1933
National Railroad Fair exhibit of the Budd Company
1933
Three women in the Spanish Village at the World's Fair
Three senoritas inspect the Spanish Village at the World's Fair.
1933
Redressing Hall of Science for the New Fair
1934
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

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