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Entrance of Electrical Group building.
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A close up view of one of the entrances of the Electrical Group building at A Century of Progress International Exposition in early 1933, a few months before the opening of Fair.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Diorama
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Humorous diorama depicting an old rickety village with dilapidated buildings and villagers and barnyard animals standing around an unpaved town square. The sign at the top of the diorama reads, "We don't ask you to live like this!! Look over our listing."
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Night view of the Illinois Host Building 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


Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the North approach of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Conception by Hugh Ferriss of how the Ford Exhibition building will look at night
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The building is nine hundred feet long and ten stories in height at its center. It faces upon a five acre park fronting Lake Michigan. Albert Kahn of Detroit is the architect, and Walter Dorwin Teague of New York, the industrial designer, is in charge of the interior display.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Lakeside view of the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Aerial view of the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


View of Electrical Building from Lake Michigan.
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A fountain can be seen in the courtyard.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access



Night view of the Illinois Host Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


New exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Owens-Illinois Glass House at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


View of the Hall of Science at night
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In the foreground is a reflecting pool.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building
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An interesting view of the Interior of the Circle, Hall of Science Building.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


General Motors Compound
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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
Access:
Public access


Concept drawing for the Ford Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Statue at the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


The Administration building for the Century of Progress.
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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


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


General Motors Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access



Helena Rubenstein looks through a window in the Trustees' room of the Administration building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


North approach to the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Interior of the Great Hall at the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


The many pavilions which comprise the General Exhibits Group
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Night time view of the Federal Building at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access



Hall of Social Science exhibit at the Exposition
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Front facade of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


North facade of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


View of the hall of Science with interior of the great courtyard
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Sculpture of 'Man Combating Ignorance' on the north approach to the Hall of Science viewed from below
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Date:
1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Great court of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Facade of Administration building.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


Photo of initial construction work for one of the exhibition buildings for A Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1930
Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Public access


North Entrance of the Hall of Science
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Fireworks show above the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
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


Masonite House at the Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Model Florida home at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access


Lakeside view of the Federal Building at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access