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Oblique view of the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the eastern facade of the Hall of Science.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Southeast view of the front exterior to the Electrical Building.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Travel and Transport Building.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The north facade to the Hall of Science at night.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit
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The Federal Building featured an art-deco design that included a rotunda and three tower-pylons representing the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the U.S. government.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit.
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The Federal Building featured an art-deco design that included a rotunda and three tower-pylons representing the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the U.S. government.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit. The Federal Building featured an art-deco design that included a rotunda and three tower-pylons representing the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the U.S. government.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The South Wing of the Court of States exhibit.
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The Court of States was part of the Federal Building exhibit on Northerly Island.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Exterior view of the Georgia facade to the Court of States exhibition
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Court of States exhibition under construction in 1933.
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The Court of States was part of the Federal Building exhibit on Northerly Island.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Crowd gathers to celebrate Danish Day at the courtyard of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Avenue of Flags from across the Century of Progress lagoon
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In the background the Sears Roebuck and Co. exhibit can be seen.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Photo of a Tibetan Buddhist throne inside the Lama Temple exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
November 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Photo of the Lama Temple exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.
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This building is a replica of the Chinese Lama Temple in Beijing, an eighteenth-century Qing imperial palace that also served as a Buddhist temple for Tibetan monks.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Photo of construction crew laying the foundation for the Lama Temple exhibit at A Century of Progress.
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This building is a replica of the Chinese Lama Temple in Beijing, an eighteenth-century Qing imperial palace that also served as a Buddhist temple for Tibetan monks.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Photo of the Lama Temple exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.
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This building is a replica of the Chinese Lama Temple in Beijing, an eighteenth-century Qing imperial palace that also served as a Buddhist temple for Tibetan monks.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Photo of the Lama Temple exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.
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This building is a replica of the Chinese Lama Temple in Beijing, an eighteenth-century Qing imperial palace that also served as a Buddhist temple for Tibetan monks.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Lower level view of the Hall of Science fountain.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The courtyard at the Century of Progress Hall of Science.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the upper porch located along the northern facade of the Hall of Science building.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Interior view of the Great Hall under construction inside the Hall of Science
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Date:
June 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Workers assemble the electrical wiring to power the Hall of Science building
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Date:
June 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of western part of south facade of the Hall of Science taken from the southwest
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the east facade to the Hall of Science.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
North facade of the Hall of Science
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Date:
May 1, 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Exterior view of the north entrance to the Hall of Science
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Date:
March 14, 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Carillon Tower at the Hall of Science building
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The photo was taken while the exhibit was under construction in February of 1932.
Date:
February 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Hall of Science under construction
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View of the speaker's rostrum from above, located along the eastern facade of the Hall of Science.
Date:
January 1, 1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View from below of one of the elevated halls to the Century of Progress Hall of Science exhibit.
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The photo was taken while the building was under construction in December of 1931.
Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Eastern view of the Hall of Science across from the lagoon.
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Shows Adler Planetarium and Field Museum in the background
Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science fountain
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Date:
1931-11-04
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science
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Date:
September 3, 1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science
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Date:
August 1, 1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Construction of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Interior view of one of the pavilions under construction at the General Exhibits building.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Exterior view of the Electrical Group exhibition building.
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The bas relief sculpture on the facade of the building symbolizes "Energy."
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Aerial view of the Electrical Group building, with Lake Michigan in the background
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Southeast view of the front courtyard of the Electrical Group building before the grand opening of the Chicago World's Fair.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The Electrical Group building under construction, in preparation for A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Illustration of A Century of Progress International Exposition fairgrounds
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Agriculture building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
NBC radio star waves from the model of the RCA building in Rockefeller Center
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
The Illinois Host building
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A charming little structure with a comfortable, restful, and delightful interior, is the Illinois Host Building. In this building, Illinois plays host to other states and dignitaries are entertained.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Model Florida home at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Floor plan for the Century of Progress House of Tomorrow.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Night view of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
A view from the Hall of Science toward Lake Michigan
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
General Motors Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
J.F. Sullivan, diamond export, points out a diamond
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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.
Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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170 Exhibitions 50 Construction 46 Science 40 Buildings 32 Architecture 27 Structural frames--Design and construction 24 Electricity 22 Sculpture 21 Fortification 19 Fairs 18 Buddhism 16 Buddhist temples 16 Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--Sources 16 Pavilions 15 Courtyards 13 Towers 12 Construction workers 11 Fascist aesthetics 11 Lakes & ponds 10 Corridors 10 Temples 9 Auditoriums 9 Bas-relief 9 Gates 8 Automobiles 8 Cities and towns 8 Lagoons 8 Night photography 7 Cranes, derricks, etc. 7 Doors 7 Fountains 7 Model houses 7 Stages (Platforms) 6 Amusement rides 6 Convention facilities 6 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 6 Light 6 Stairways 6 Streets 5 Aerial views 5 Agriculture 5 Bathrooms 5 Dwellings 5 Hoisting machinery 5 Lamps 5 Mural painting and decoration 4 Architecture, Domestic 4 Bridges 4 Carillons 4 Dedication services 4 Fascism and culture 4 Medicine 4 Porches 3 Aerial photography 3 Architectural drawing 3 Balloon racing 3 Balloons 3 Gardens 3 Houses 3 Log cabins 3 Passageways 3 Photography, Panoramic 3 Progress photographs 3 Staircases 3 Theater 3 Transparencies 2 Air conditioning industry 2 Astronomy 2 Balconies 2 Buddhist sculpture 2 Bullfighters 2 Bullfights 2 Celebrations 2 Columns 2 Crowds 2 Diners (Restaurants) 2 Floor plans 2 Halls 2 Hospitality 2 Kitchens 2 Lakes 2 Painting 2 Plazas 2 Reception rooms 2 Restaurants 2 Skyscrapers 2 Social science 2 Social sciences 2 Transportation 2 Travel 1 Air conditioning 1 Airships 1 Amusement parks 1 Arches 1 Astronomical observatories 1 Boats and boating 1 Buddhas 1 Building 1 Cameras 1 Celebrities 1 Chauffeurs 1 Choral singing 1 City halls 1 City planning 1 Clerks 1 Communications 1 Contruction 1 Dairy products industry 1 Dairying 1 Diamond mines and mining 1 Diamonds 1 Diorama 1 Domes 1 Drawing 1 Electric apparatus and appliances 1 Electric lamps 1 Electric lighting, Mercury vapor 1 Electric lighting, Sodium vapor 1 Electrical apparatus 1 Electromagnetic waves 1 Elevated highways 1 Employees 1 Exhibition buildings--Design 1 Exhibition facilities 1 Explorers 1 Facades 1 Fireworks 1 Flags 1 Free material 1 Grandstands 1 Guest books 1 Harbors 1 Historical drama 1 Historical reenactments 1 Horses 1 Horticulture 1 Housekeeping 1 Housing 1 Illustrations 1 Incandescent lamps 1 Indigenous peoples 1 Kitchen appliances 1 Laundry 1 Laundry--Equipment and supplies 1 Light bulbs 1 Lumber 1 Lumber trade 1 Maya architecture 1 Mayas--Religion 1 Meat 1 Meat cutting 1 Military bands 1 Mines and mineral resources 1 Miniature cameras 1 Model ships 1 Municipal buildings 1 Museum exhibits--Technological innovations 1 Naval museums 1 Navigation 1 Night photographs 1 Ocean liners 1 Packing plants 1 Paintings 1 Panoramic views 1 Parking lots 1 Photographs--Coloring 1 Photography 1 Planetaria 1 Plaques, plaquettes 1 Ponds 1 Portrait photography 1 Portraits, Group 1 Pottery 1 Railroads--Models 1 Religion 1 Rooms & spaces 1 Rotundas 1 Scientific equipment 1 Sculptors 1 Shipping 1 Showboats 1 Soldiers 1 Souvenirs 1 Students 1 Sulphuric acid industry 1 Surgical instruments and apparatus 1 Taverns (Inns) 1 Terracing 1 Thrones 1 Toilets 1 Tourism 1 Tourists 1 Trees 1 Walls 1 War 1 Water gardens 1 Women employees 1 Young women