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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. inspects a report at the International Business machines exhibit
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., son of the President, inspects a report at the International Business machines exhibit.
1933

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. Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker is behind Prince Philip to the left. 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. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959

Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley with a mandolin player at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976

Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
A woman in ethnic dress speaks with Mayor Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976


View of the Federal Building as seen from the Skyride
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



The Crane Company Station exhibit at A Century of Progress International Exposition.
The exhibit featured a bus stop and cases displaying the latest in plumbing and heating accessories.
1933

It's 'curtains' for those familiar, old, green Pullman curtains.
This photo posed to show the new arrangement in the all-aluminum streamlined Pullman Pacific train.
1933





"Planning Real Estate Activities in Preparation for the World's Fair," 1929
Address delivered at the sixth annual meeting of the Chicago Regional Planning Association
1929

Richard J. Daley and Adlai Stevenson II at a Livestock Expo
Richard J. Daley and Governor Adlai Stevenson II at a Livestock Expo.
1950

Richard J. Daley and three men view a Chicago Defender display
Mayor Richard J. Daley and three unidentified African American men view a Chicago Defender display at City Hall.
1963

Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley views a display at a booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
1976

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.
1976

Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
View, looking northeast, at Fernando Botero's bronze sculpture La Pensee/ Il Pensiamento, part of the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" held in Grant Park.
1994

Frei Otto exhibit, Museum of Science and Industry
Exhibition of the work of German architect Frei Otto, installed on the grounds outside the Museum of Science and Industry.
1972




The Enchanted Island exhibit at A Century of Progress.
Magic Mountain can be seen in the background.
1933



Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with a participant at a booth at a Holiday Folk Fair.
1973

Boat Show at McCormick Place
Boat Show at McCormick Place.
1960

Richard J. Daley greeting woman at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley greeting three women at a booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier. Michael Bilandic is visible at the far right.
1970

Queen Elizabeth II tours 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. The FIAT exhibit is behind them. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
1959








The Hall of Religion
The Hall of Religion is an important exhibit at the Fair, visited by hundreds of thousands of persons.
1933

Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
Mayor Richard J. Daley examines a loaf of bread at the Lithuania booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier. Col. Jack Riley is at the right.
1976