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Fair officials with last millionth visitor on the last day of the World's Fair
1933
Edward H. Sniffen, Asst. Vice-President of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, signing contract for renewal of the company's exhibit
1934
W.O. Batchelder, president of the Electric Association of Chicago, activates the lights of the Electrical Group during the official dedication
1933
Century of Progress President Rufus C. Dawes signing papers with famed jazz musician Hal Kemp
1933
Rufus C. Dawes (right), president of the Century of Progress, in front of the Chicago, St. Paul & Milwaukee locomotive.
1933
Rufus C. Dawes (center) seated alongside other Fair dignitaries.
1932
Sultan and Sultana of Johor, first royal visitors to the 1934 World's Fair
1934
Members of the Staten Island (New York) Chamber of Commerce at the World's Fair
1933
Last millionth visitor on the last day of the World's Fair
1933
L.W. Kaufman, president of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce making the presentation of specially brewed beer to President Dawes
1933
First Plymouth car turned in for one millionth Plymouth car
1933
W.O. Batchelder, president of the Electric Association of Chicago, passing his hand over a grid-glow tube to activate lights at Electrical Group's dedication ceremony
1933
A Century of Progress Exposition closing ceremony at midnight
Taps and lowering of flag by Mr. Rufus C. Dawes, President, and Major Lenox R. Lohr, General Manager.
1934
Frank Buck, Sultan of Johor, and Rufus Dawes at the dedication of the 'Bring 'Em Back Alive' show
Fair dignitaries posing with Frank Buck and the Sultan of Johore at the dedication of the 'Bring 'Em Back Alive' show on the Midway at A Century of Progress International Exposition. Second from left is Rufus C. Dawes, president of A Century of Progress. The Sultan of Johore is standing on the right, with Buck third from right.
1934
Group of more than 100 Texas publishers, businessmen, and legislators stopped to have lunch with Rufus C. Dawes, president of the World's Fair
1933
Public officials view the 1934 World's Fair
Daniel C. Roper, Secretary of Commerce, and other public officials on an informal visit.
1933
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Lohr, Lenox R. (Lenox Riley), 1891-1968
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Buck, Frank, 1884-1950
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Roper, Daniel C. (Daniel Calhoun), 1867-1943
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