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Entrance of Electrical Group building.
A close up view of one of the entrances of the Electrical Group building at A Century of Progress International Exposition in early 1933, a few months before the opening of Fair.
1933
Century of Progress Spanish Village exhibit.
1933
Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the North approach of the Hall of Science
1934
Construction of the General Exhibits Building
1933
Aerial view of the Electrical Building
1933
Wilson and Company employees shown grouped around a model of the Wilson building
1934
World's largest automobile at the Studebaker exhibit
1934
Construction of the Chinese Lama Temple
Replica of the Tibetan-styled Potala palace in the former Chinese province of Jehol.
1933
Night view of the Illinois Host Building
1933
New exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc.
1933
Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building
An interesting view of the Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building.
1933
General Motors Compound
1933
General Motors Building
1933
Reproduction of Paul Revere's House for Colonial Village of New World's Fair
1933
The Swift & Company "Swift Bridge" exhibit over the twenty-third street bridge.
1933
Model for Swift and Company's exhibit at the 1934 Century of Progress
1934
Artist's sketch of Haeger Pottery 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
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
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
The many pavilions which comprise the General Exhibits Group
1933
Thomas E. Wilson (left), chairman of the board of directors of Wilson and company, shown presenting the Wilson exhibit building to the World's Fair administration
1934
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
Reproduction of one of the Mayan buildings of the Monjas, or Nunnery, at Uxmal, Yucatan
1933
Hall of Social Science exhibit at the Exposition
1933
Statue at the Century of Progress Hall of Social Science.
1933
Front facade of the Hall of Science
1933
North facade of the Hall of Science
1933
View of the hall of Science with interior of the great courtyard
1933
Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the north approach to the Hall of Science viewed from below
1934
Construction of the Federal Building
1933
Mercury vapor and sodium vapor lamps on exhibit
1933
New electrical laundry devices on display
1933
The roof of General Electric's 'House of Magic'
From the lounge, on the roof of General Electric's 'House of Magic.'
1933
Chrysler Motors building exterior
1933
The Frigidaire Air Conditioning Exhibit at the Century of Progress.
1933
Building at the Century of Progress
1933
Conceptual drawing of the Agricultural Building
1933
Ukrainian building exterior
1933
Foods and Agriculture building visitors on Free Souvenir Day
1933
Great court of the Hall of Science
1933
The Chrysler Motors compound
1933
Stellar Energy sculpture on southeast facade of the Electrical Group building
The caption beneath the figure reads: Light is the beginning of all things, from the utmost aether it issues shaping the stars answering in its patterns to the majesty of creative thought. The sculptor for this design was Ulric Henry Ellerhusen.
1932
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Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
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Armour and Company
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Ellerhusen, Ulric H. (Ulric Henry), 1879-1957
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Fisher, Howard T.
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Frigidaire Corporation
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General Electric Company
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Haeger Potteries
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Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
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Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983
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Swift & Company
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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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