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Reopening of Fair, 1933-1936 (Folder 14-140)
1933
Architecture, 1934 (Folder 14-141)
Material for publicity purposes focusing on the fair's architecture, and a list of the murals that were featured, too.
1934
Landscaping, 1933-1934 (Folder 14-144)
1933
Demolition (Folder 14-155)
1934
Events - Beauty Contest, 1934 (Folder 14-185)
Reports, analysis and press releases for the beauty contest held at the fair.
1934
Science, Magic Wand of a New Age, Rules, A Century of Progress: A Changing World to See the Background of its Advances of Industry, Transportation and Communication (Folder 14-212)
Speech by the president of the fair commission about the place of science in the modern world, and how the fair intends to celebrate it.
1931
World's Fair Weekly, Week Ending July 22, 1933
1933
World's Fair Weekly, Week Ending November 4, 1933
1933
Skyride - Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., 1932-1934 (Folder 12-152)
Costs of promotional material, passes, and construction schedules.
1932
Press Releases, April-May 1933 (Folder 14-6)
Publicity material that discusses the various exhibits and pavilions, including the automobile offerings, the international sections and the lightning and architectural attractions of the fair.
1933
Promotion Stories, January 1934 (Folder 14-85)
1934
Amusements - Memos, 1932 (Folder 12-2)
Lists of amusement rides, memos relating to the "mechanical thrill producers", shooting gallery, circus and others, and discussion about the name of such an amusement area.
1932
What It Will Cost You To See Chicago's New 1934 World's Fair (Folder 16-173)
1934
A Century of Progress in series (Folder 16-217)
1933
Live Power show of Standard Oil (Folder 16-248)
1934
Promotion Stories, October 1934 (Folder 14-129)
1934
Itinerary and Syllabus, 1934 (Folder 14-139)
Focuses on schools and students and how they can make the best use of the educational offerings at the fair.
1934
Food and Agriculture Buildng (Folder 16-268)
1931
The basic sciences and medicine: a major experiment in their exposition (Folder 16-312)
1932
Electric light and power: puppet theater (Folder 16-264)
1933
Father Marquette Memorial (Catholics), ca. 1933-1934 (Folder 4-8)
Many letters from religious organizations asking for a memorial to be erected in honor of Father Marquette.
1932
Architectural Committee -appointments, ca. 1933 - 1934 (Folder 5-9)
Correspondence between those appointed to the Architectural Commission and those organizing said appointments.
1928
Architectural Committee - contracts, 1930 (Folder 5-16)
1930
Executive Committee - digest of meetings, ca. 1933-1934 (Folder 5-126)
1928
Claims, 1933-1936 (Folder 7-59)
1933
National Founders Association and others, correspondence, 1931-1932 (Folder 9-57)
Discusses the labor conditions for the exhibitors.
1931
U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1930 (Folder 9-128)
1930
U. S. Navy Detail of officers, 1933 (Folder 9-130)
1933
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