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Fair construction
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of an unidentified building in preparation for A Century of Progress
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
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
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
Exterior view of the Indiana 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 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
Construction of the Gazebo for the Enchanted Island exhibit
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Date:
March 1, 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction at Navy Pier, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Construction at the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division site at Navy Pier, showing automobiles, construction equipment, and men at work.
Date:
Pre October, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access
Construction Workers at Navy Pier
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Construction workers at the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division site at Navy Pier.
Date:
Pre October, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access
Construction at Navy Pier, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Construction in progress at the University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division site at Navy Pier, showing construction equipment and men at work.
Date:
Pre October, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access
Court of States exhibition under construction
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Here workers can be seen constructing the exhibit's central arch.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Sky Ride towers
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At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
View of the Skyride with the Hall of Science in the foreground.
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Also visible on the upper right are two rocket cars transporting Fair patrons across the Skyride at an elevation of 210 feet. The ride across the Skyride took about four minutes.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Sky Ride towers
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At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Sky Ride tower
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At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Agricultural building under construction
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit.
Image Image
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
Access:
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.
Image Image
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
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
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
Construction of the Communication Hall and Water Gate
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The view is from the west across the south lagoon.
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
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
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Federal Building on Northerly Island adjacent to the Court of States exhibit
Image Image
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
Access:
Public access
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
Century of Progress Sky Ride tower
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At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Century of Progress Skyride towers in 1933
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At its completion, the two Skyride towers stood over 620 feet tall and spanned over 1,800 feet apart.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Machine operator working on the Century of Progress Skyride
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Date:
1933-1934
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
Construction of the gazebo for the Enchanted Island exhibit
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Date:
March 1, 1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
One of the entrances to the Electrical Group exhibition under construction in preparation for A Century of Progress. The sculpture of the man above was dedicated to "The conquest of time and space."
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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
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
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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
Barges loaded with lumber arrive at the Century of Progress
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Enchanted Island painting theater
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Shown one month before the grand opening of the fair.
Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
One of the entrances to the Electrical Group exhibition under construction in preparation for A Century of Progress. The sculpture of the man above was dedicated to "The conquest of time and space."
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Date:
1933
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Agricultural building under construction
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Workman on one of the steel girders of the Sky Ride
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Construction of the Federal Building
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Welders at Construction Site, University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division
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Welders at construction site for University of Illinois Chicago Undergraduate Division, at Navy Pier.
Date:
Pre October, 1946
Collection:
Navy Pier Negatives and Prints, 1946-1948
Access:
Public access
Construction of Old Fort Dearborn
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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
View of the Federal Building as seen from the Skyride
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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
Access:
Public access

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