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Twenty-one Photographs of the Century of Progress, 1934-1935
21 Images
Images include shots of the fair by night, people on the main avenue, the Sky Ride, the Italian pavilion and the giant thermometer.
Date:
[1934-1935]
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Photographs of Century of Progress Band Shell, 1934
3 Images
Pictures of the floating stand taken during a fashion show.
Date:
[1934]
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Upper Court, Hall of Science, Woods Series 2 (postcard 3) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
The Old Mill, Horticulture Gardens, Woods Series 2 (postcard 6) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Belgian Village, Woods Series 2 (postcard 9) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Platybelodon, World a million years ago attraction (postcard) 1933
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Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Booklet of Century of Progress admission tickets #D-139893
7 Images
Booklet of admission tickets for A Souvenir of A Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, 1934.
Date:
1934.0
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Century of Progress admission ticket, #401779, 1933, green
2 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Certificates of Attendance, Closing Day, October 31, 1934
4 Images
Date:
1934-10-31
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Identification Card, Philip G. Rettig, 1933
3 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Souvenir "What I Saw at the Chicago World's fair, 1934 booklet
19 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Otis Elevator Exhibit (postcard 2) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Entrance, Enchanted Island (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Pressed pennies
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Six pennies that represent the Belgium Village, the American Indian Villages, the Republic of China, the Federal Building, and the overall fair with wheat emblem.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1977 (box 1, folder 3)
47 Text
Seven items. Includes publications created by A Century of Progress, Burroughs Exhibit (Stationary), and Worldsfairama.
Date:
1933-1934; 31 Oct 1977
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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"Come to Chicago and A Century of Progress: You'll see more in '34"
15 Text
Newsletter and newspaper clippings promoting the 1934 fair, featuring new attractions and focusing on highlights such as the Enchanted Island and several shows. Photographs of the fair, including its buildings, variety shows and an aerial image of the whole site.
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

Access:
Public access
Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 14, folder 2)
5 Images
Supplements from the Chicago Sunday Tribune promoting the 1934 fair.
Date:
17 Jun 1934; 24 Jun 1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Portraits, 1933-1934
8 Images
Photos of entertainers at the fair, including a clown, a pianist and a man in historical costume.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Business Pass #57178, Century of Progress, 1933
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Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Colonial village, Woods Series 1 (postcard 1) 1933-1934
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Century of Progress admission ticket, Chicago Day ticket, October 9, 1933
2 Images
Date:
1933-10-09
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Souvenir Century of Progress Sewing Kit, 1933-1934
3 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Hall of religion, 1933
2 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Hall of Science at night, Woods Series 1 (postcard 8) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Seventy years of progress in the railway post office (postcard) 1933-1934
2 Images
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Public access
Firestone singing color fountain (postcard) 1933
2 Images
Date:
1933
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Beekley Miller and Evelyn Chandler, international ice skating stars (postcard) 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Bottling line at the Hiram Walker exhibit, 1934
2 Images
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Souvenir chopsticks
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Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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Souvenir mason caps
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Produced by Kerr as a sample that was given out at the fair.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

Access:
Public access
Souvenir bracelet
24 Images
Panels on the bracelet depict the fair's logo, Byrd's ship, the Chinese lama temple, the electrical group, the federal building, the travel building and the hall of science.
Date:
1934
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

Access:
Public access
Chinese Imperial Gold Collections: Streets of Shanghai Postcards (reproductions), 1934 (box 5, folder 3)
16 Text
A collection of postcards depicting items in the Chinese Imperial Gold Collection. Each is attached to a set of typed notes explaining the object shown on the postcard.
Date:
1934.0
Collection:

A Century of Progress memorabilia collection

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