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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
Exhibits - General Remarks, 1934 (Folder 14-160)
63 Text
Date:
5 Jan - 14 Sep 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
World's Fair News, February - October 1934 (Folder 14-209)
34 Text
Large one-sided sheets with stories of events at the fair and the attendance of notable personalities.
Date:
Feb-Oct 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Official pictures of the 1934 world's fair (Folder 16-202)
122 Text
Four items filled with photographs and colorful illustrations and depicting many of the pavilions and attractions of the fair.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Performance at the Symphony Gardens.
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A church pageant of Oscar Wilde's fairy tale The Birthday of the Infanta at Ford's Symphony Garden, Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.
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
Access:
Public access
Events - Special Days, 1934, part 1 (Folder 14-199)
97 Text
Press releases about special days or weeks at the fair, including Chicago Day, Columbus Day and Constitution Day.
Date:
[1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Eye-Level Exterior Photographs, 1933-1934
101 Images
The images depict people visiting outdoor exhibits, as well as the external surroundings of fair buildings.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
Night Photographs, 1933-1934
15 Images
Photos of various fair buildings at night, including the floating band stand, the hall of science and light shows over the lake.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
A 15-ton rubber mill makes the journey to World's Fair
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Ahead of schedule, all exhibits of Ford and twenty-one co-exhibitors are en route for their new home in the Ford Exhibition Building at A Century of Progress, Ford officials announced Saturday.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
General exhibits (Folder 16-297)
308 Text
Date:
[1933]; 14 Jun 1933; 14 Jun 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Illumination, 1934 (Folder 14-142)
37 Text
Material of publicity purposes which details the impressive lighting on display at the fair.
Date:
9 Aug 1933 - 14 Aug 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Events - Groups, 1934 (Folder 14-191)
81 Text
A series of notes and press releases about special groups who were visiting the fair. These included factory workers for companies exhibiting there, youth groups, and organized societies, all of whom were given time off to go and visit the exposition.
Date:
[1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Progress, vol. 4, no. 10, May 15, 1934
3 Text
Date:
1934-05-15 0:00:00
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Interior Photographs, 1933-1934
6 Images
Black and white photos from the inside of fair buildings, including an exhibition by Ford.
Date:
[1933-1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
Panoramic view of the Century of Progress site
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Black and white panoramic photograph with labels pointing out the exhibits and facilities at the fair.
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
Woman in period costume standing next to a Ford Model T
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Progress, vol. 4, no. 5, March 1, 1934
3 Text
Date:
1934-03-01 0:00:00
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Official Guidebook of The World's Fair, 1934 (Folder 16-176)
103 Text
Date:
1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Pamphlets and Brochures, 1933-1934 (box 2, folder 8)
3 Text
Ford Motor Company promotional leaflet.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress memorabilia collection
Access:
Public access
Orchestral performance at Ford's Symphony Gardens bandshell
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Promotion Stories, February 1934 (Folder 14-86)
42 Text
Date:
3-27 Feb 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction, 1934 (Folder 14-145)
16 Text
Covers the building of the Ford pavilion and the progress of construction and fair preparation.
Date:
[1934]; 20-21 Mar 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Ford Building at night
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Promotion Stories, May 1934 (Folder 14-47)
288 Text
Date:
1-18 May 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Promotion Stories, May 1934 (Folder 14-48)
178 Text
Date:
21-31 May 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Audience view of an orchestral performance at Ford's Symphony Gardens bandshell
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Architecture, 1934 (Folder 14-141)
8 Text
Material for publicity purposes focusing on the fair's architecture, and a list of the murals that were featured, too.
Date:
4 May 1934; [1934]
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Promotion Stories, January 1934 (Folder 14-85)
45 Text
Date:
4-30 Jan 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Itinerary and Syllabus, 1934 (Folder 14-139)
194 Text
Focuses on schools and students and how they can make the best use of the educational offerings at the fair.
Date:
1934; 13 Sep - 31 Oct 1934
Collection:
A Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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