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Louise Lentz Woodruff standing next to the sculpture she designed for the Fountain of Science, located in front of the main entrance to the Hall of Science.
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The sculpture, known as Science Advancing Mankind, depicts 'Science' as a benign robot bending forward to nudge a male and female figure, i.e. 'humanity,' toward a brighter future. Woodruff's husband served as treasurer for the Century of Progress board of trustees in 1933.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Five statuettes, exhibited in the Social Science Hall are the oldest ever found in Asia, dating from about 3,000 B.C.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The horticultural exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Oblique view of the sculptured pylons at the entrance to the Hall of Social Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Color view of front facade of the Electrical Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the sculptured pylons at the entrance to the Hall of Social Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Laughing Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit
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Date:
November 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Hall of Science fountain and the Fountain of Science sculpture
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Southest facade of the Electrical Group building showing the bas relief sculpture of Atomic Energy by Ulric Henry Ellerhusen.
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The caption to the right of the figure reads: "Energy is the substance of all things. The cycles of atoms the play of the elements are its forms cast by a mighty hand to become the world's foundations."
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Electrical Building exterior
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A side exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition at A Century of Progress. The sculpture adorning the Southeast facade was entitled Stellar Energy and was dedicated to Light: The beginning of everything.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Beef suet statuette of a Native American on horseback
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This miniature statuette of a Native American on horseback by artist Wilbur Freece, titled Indian Squaw, is made of beef suet.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Sculptor Wilber Freece created this small statuette of George Washington from beef suet and rinds.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
New Life sculpture depicting American folk of today
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Night time view of four pylon sculptures that decorate the north side of the Century of Progress Hall of Social Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Views of an Apollo statue
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The "Light" sculpture that adorns the side of the Electrical Building exhibit at the Century of Progress Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Sculpture plaque on the side of the Electrical Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Richard Hunt during the installation of his sculpture, "Slabs of the Sunburnt West"
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Date:
1975
Collection:
UIC Photographic Subject File
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Public access
Statue of Apollo, University of Illinois Medical School
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Sculpture of Apollo installed at the University of Illinois Medical School, Chicago. The words "Alpha Omega Alpha" are inscribed on the statue's base.
Date:
October 26, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access
Congressman Frank Annunzio with Neil Hartigan and Congressman Russo
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Congressman Frank Annunzio with Lt. Governor Neil Hartigan (second from left) and Illinois Congressman Martin A. Russo (fourth from left) near Columbus statue.
Date:
1985
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access

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