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Century of Progress admission ticket, #401779, 1933, green
1933
Certificates of Attendance, Closing Day, October 31, 1934
1934
Identification Card, Philip G. Rettig, 1933
1933
Souvenir "What I Saw at the Chicago World's fair, 1934 booklet
1934
Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 2) 1934
1934
Entrance, Enchanted Island (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Pressed pennies
Six pennies that represent the Belgium Village, the American Indian Villages, the Republic of China, the Federal Building, and the overall fair with wheat emblem.
1933
"Come to Chicago and A Century of Progress: You'll see more in '34"
Newsletter and newspaper clippings promoting the 1934 fair, featuring new attractions and focusing on highlights such as the Enchanted Island and several shows. Photographs of the fair, including its buildings, variety shows and an aerial image of the whole site.
1934
Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 14, folder 2)
Supplements from the Chicago Sunday Tribune promoting the 1934 fair.
1934
Portraits, 1933-1934
Photos of entertainers at the fair, including a clown, a pianist and a man in historical costume.
1933
Business Pass #57178, Century of Progress, 1933
1933
Colonial village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 1) 1933-1934
1933
Century of Progress admission ticket, Chicago Day ticket, October 9, 1933
1933
Souvenir Century of Progress Sewing Kit, 1933-1934
1933
Hall of religion, 1933
1933
Hall of Science at night, Woods Series 1 (postcard 8) 1933-1934
1933
Seventy years of progress in the railway post office (postcard) 1933-1934
1933
Firestone singing color fountain (postcard) 1933
1933
Beekley Miller and Evelyn Chandler, international ice skating stars (postcard) 1934
1934
Bottling line at the Hiram Walker exhibit, 1934
1934
Souvenir chopsticks
1933
Souvenir mason caps
Produced by Kerr as a sample that was given out at the fair.
1933
Souvenir bracelet
Panels on the bracelet depict the fair's logo, Byrd's ship, the Chinese lama temple, the electrical group, the federal building, the travel building and the hall of science.
1934
Chinese Imperial Gold Collections: Streets of Shanghai Postcards (reproductions), 1934 (box 5, folder 3)
A collection of postcards depicting items in the Chinese Imperial Gold Collection. Each is attached to a set of typed notes explaining the object shown on the postcard.
1934
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