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Exterior view of the Wisconsin facade to the Court of States exhibition
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Court of States exhibition under construction
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The Court of States was part of the Federal Building exhibit on Northerly Island.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Crowds gather to celebrate Edison Electric Day at the Enchanted Island
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Railroad exhibit under construction
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Buddha statue at the Lama Temple exhibit
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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
Murals at the Octagon Hall inside the Century of Progress Hall of Science building.
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
View of the Great Hall inside the Hall of Science building
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the southern facade of the Hall of Science taken from the southeast
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access
Oblique view of the eastern facade of the Hall of Science with the Carillon Tower to the left.
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Hall of Science construction
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A rostrum along the eastern facade of the Hall of Science exhibit. The photo was taken while the building was under construction in December of 1931.
Date:
December 1, 1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the General Exhibits building
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Exterior view of the Magic Mountain exhibit at Enchanted Island
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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These figures are displaying costumes from Sweden and Switzerland.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Figurines at the Art & Costume Collection exhibit
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These figures are displaying costumes from Greece and Italy.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Change in population map
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A Century of Progress census map exhibit showing the net change in U.S. population after births, deaths, immigration, and emigration is calculated. The map estimated a net gain of one person every 37 seconds, with a U.S. population reaching just over 125,550,000 people.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
National Railroad Fair exhibit of the Budd Company
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Venetian Carnival floating parade, held in the World's Fair Lagoon.
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Three women in the Spanish Village at the World's Fair
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Three senoritas inspect the Spanish Village at the World's Fair.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Redressing Hall of Science for the New Fair
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley and Adlai Stevenson II at a Livestock Expo
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At the Stock Show, Governor Adlai Stevenson II shakes hands with an unidentified man while Richard J. Daley looks on.
Date:
1950
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley with Adlai Stevenson
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Mayor Richard J. Daley stands with a group of men including Martin Kennelly and Adlai Stevenson II.
Date:
circa 1950s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Boat Show at McCormick Place
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Boat Show at McCormick Place.
Date:
circa 1960s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at the Polish booth at a Holiday Folk Fair
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Mayor Richard J. Daley greets a group of Polish women at the Poland booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
Date:
circa 1970s
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley accepting gift for Eleanor Daley at National Housewares Exhibit
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Mayor Richard J. Daley accepts a gift for Eleanor "Sis" Daley from the Housewares Industry, at the National Housewares Exhibit.
Date:
January 1963
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley, Eleanor "Sis" Daley, and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley and others. A number of photographers are in the foreground at the right. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Bagpipers at the Chicago International Trade Fair
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Bagpipers entertain Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as they tour the Chicago International Trade Fair on a motorized cart, accompanied by Richard J. Daley and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visit the Chicago International Trade Fair
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Queen Elizabeth II (left) and Prince Philip (right) visit the Chicago International Trade Fair, accompanied by Eleanor "Sis" and Richard J. Daley (center) and others. The fair was held at Navy Pier.
Date:
1959
Collection:
Richard J. Daley collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with two women at the Philippines booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
Date:
1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
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Mayor Richard J. Daley with two women at the Philippines booth at a Holiday Folk Fair at Navy Pier.
Date:
1976
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access
Richard J. Daley at a Holiday Folk Fair
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Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley and others at a Holiday Folk Fair.
Date:
November 1974
Collection:
László Kondor photograph collection
Access:
Public access
Botero sculpture exhibition, Grant Park
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View, looking northeast, at the installation of Fernando Botero's bronze sculptures for the exhibition "Botero In Chicago" in Grant Park.
Date:
1994
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
View of the Italian science exhibit at the Century of Progress Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the Italian science exhibit at the Century of Progress Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion, photographic view of the Mussolini Forum in Rome.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Aerial view of the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Lumber Industries exhibit at the Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
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
Access:
Public access
View of the Century of Progress Court of States exhibition under construction
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Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Clown entertains children at the Century of Progress Enchanted Island exhibit.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Security guards from A Century of Progress pose for a group photograph at the Enchanted Island exhibit.
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Date:
undated
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Illinois Central Railroad exhibit
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Replica of the Mayan temple of Uxmal at A Century of Progress.
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Uxmal was a pre-Colombian Mayan city located in present-day Yucat�����n, Mexico.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Replica of the Mayan temple of Uxmal at A Century of Progress.
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Uxmal was a pre-Colombian Mayan city located in present-day Yucat�����n, Mexico.
Date:
1933
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
View of the Great Hall inside the Hall of Science building
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
Public access

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