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Construction of the Gazebo for the Enchanted Island exhibit
1933
Construction of a giant toy wagon in preparation for the Enchanted Island exhibit
The photo was taken in March of 1933, a few months before the grand opening of the Fair.
1933
Construction of the children's theater for the Enchanted Island exhibit at A Century of Progress.
1933
Children feasting on the world's largest ham sandwich
1933
Dennis O' Shea, in glasses, pie-eating champion of the 1934 World's Fair
Third, second, and first place winners of the 1934 pie-eating contest.
1934
A happy group of visitors after their first day at the new World's Fair from York and York County Pennsylvania
The party, under the chaperonage of Glenn E. Bailey and J.W. Barwick, numbers 153, and is composed of 75 school children and 60 teachers. They already have visited all exhibit buildings, the Field Museum, Colonial Village, the Lama Temple and Fort Dearborn. They leave Friday for home, and are staying at Judson Court, University of Chicago.
1933
Chicago orphans visit the World's Fair
1933
A young fair visitor
1933
The nine millionth visitor kisses the sixth millionth visitor to the World's Fair
1933
One of the winners of a circulation drive shown with Ko Ko the clown at the Children's Checking Service on the Enchanted Island
1933
Photograph shows three generations of Cubans during a neighborly visit to the Puerto Rican exhibit
1933
North Side's Most Beautiful Child contest winner
1933
Boy becomes nine millionth visitor to the Fair
1933
Unidentified Community Activities, 1979 (Folder 616)
Description: Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Chicago mayors Bilandic and Byrne's campaigns for a cleaner Chicago reached out to community groups, businesses, and students in Chicago's schools.
1979
Construction of the gazebo for the Enchanted Island exhibit
1933
Boys from Lawrence hall saw the World's Fair as guests of Mandel Brothers State street department store
1933
Former Pavley-Oukrainsky ballet dancers meet at the Mexican Village
1933
Clown entertains children at the Century of Progress Enchanted Island exhibit.
1933
Construction of the children's theater for the Enchanted Island exhibit
1933
Oldest and the youngest parishioners of St. Andrew's church of Calumet City, Illinois
1933
Orphans from the Lydia Children's Home visit the World's Fair
1933
Girl holds a beer stein her grandfather bought at the Columbian Exposition
1933
An angel looking over two small children playing near the edge of a cliff
1933
Children in a play house
1933
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