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Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Pictured here is a model of the Italian Ocean liner S.S. Rex. The Rex was launched in 1931 and operated until allied bombers destroyed the ship in 1944.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The Electrical Group exhibition building under construction in preparation for A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
The construction of the Hall of Science building in preparation for the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place
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View of the East Building (renamed Lakeside Center) at McCormick Place.
Date:
1969-1971 (McCormick Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place
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View of the East Building (now Lakeside Center) at McCormick Place, taken in 1970 during the building's construction.
Date:
1970; 1969-1971 (McCormick Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Seen here is the Italian State Tourist Information Office located in the Pavilion's auditorium room.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
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
Access:
Public access
Orland Park Village Center
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View of the Orland Park Village Hall (Frederick T. Owens Village Hall, 14700 Ravinia Avenue) and the Orland Park Civic Center, a conference and exhibition center, near completion of construction. Both buildings are part of the Orland Park Village Center complex situated around a small lake.
Date:
circa 1989
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place
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Undated view of the overhanging roof of the East Building of McCormick Place.
Date:
1969-1971 (McCormick Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Seen here are photographs of the Via del Mare on display in the Pavilion's auditorium room.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Seen here is the north side of the Pavilion's auditorium room.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Building construction
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Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
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
View of the grand stairway inside the Electrical Group building exhibition at the Chicago World's Fair
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The photo was taken in March of 1933 while the building was being prepared for the grand opening in May.
Date:
March 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Building construction
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Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of Century of Progress Hall of Science from east across the lagoon while still under construction.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the Hall of Science under construction in 1931
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Date:
1931
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place
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View across Burnham Harbor towards the East Building (now Lakeside Center) at McCormick Place. The McCormick Inn hotel (demolished 1993) rises in the background behind McCormick Place.
Date:
1969-1971 (McCormick Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Interior view of the Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Worker using a draft horse to build the Old Fort Dearborn exhibit
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Building construction
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Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building for A Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
Public access
View of the grand stairway inside the Electrical Group building exhibition at the Chicago World's Fair
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The photo was taken in March of 1933 while the building was being prepared for the grand opening in May.
Date:
March 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Building the Century of Progress International Exposition
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Workers constructing the Agricultural Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Donnelley Hall
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View of Donnelly Hall (demolished) looking northeast from South Calumet Avenue (Martin Luther King Drive). The top of the McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is visible behind it.
Date:
1984
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Donnelley Hall and McCormick Inn hotel
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View of Donnelly Hall (demolished) from west of South Calumet Avenue, north of East 24th Street. The high-rise McCormick Inn hotel (451 East 23rd Street, demolished 1993) is visible behind Donnelley Hall.
Date:
1984
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
McCormick Place
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View of the overhanging roof of the East Building of McCormick Place.
Date:
1969-1971 (McCormick Place)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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