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Diorama studio at the Century of Progress International Exposition.
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Image
Date
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1932
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama of a Sumatran modern rubber plantation
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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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
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Two unidentified men looking over the diorama of the Century of Progress Belgian Village.
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Image
Date
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1932
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama of the Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama depicting a village in Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Image
The inscription at top reads "Nature's abundance on Every Hand."
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of John Kinzie house.
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A diorama depicting the John Kinzie's home near Fort Dearborn, Chicago. Kinzie bought his home from Jean Baptise Point DuSable, the first non-native settler in Chicago, in the 1780s and began a trading business with nearby Potawatomi Indians. Kinzie's wife, Eleanor, grew up among the Seneca as a captive.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama depicting a British army encampment in the frontier territory of North America entreating with Native Americans.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of Fort Dearborn
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Paul Revere diorama
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
A Model Dress Shop is one of a series of model shops displayed in miniature at the Electric Light and Power Industry's exhibit on the second floor of the Electrical Building
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Image
The model dress shop includes mannequins posing upon revolving stages and curtains which open and close automatically.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Miniature panoramic diorama of A Century of Progress
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of the entire Century of Progress fairground
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of Blackfoot Indians
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama depicting a lumber mill next to a river.
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Image
The caption on the right reads, "Random Logs floating down the river makes the lumber of the world."
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama depicting a Persian village.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of a shipyard
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Diorama of a North African, Middle Eastern or Near Eastern village with a large water cistern in the center of the town square.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama depicting a circular horse-drawn mill
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Image
The setting of this diorama is presumably ancient Sumerian or Egyptian, given the hieroglyphic or cuneiform writing that adorns its edges.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of Lübeck around 1450
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of the first store of the Stix, Baer & Fuller in 1881 founded by the Baer Brothers
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of a Mesopotamian ziggurat.
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Image
A diorama depicting an early Mesopotamian ziggurat where grain was collected and stored. The heading to the diorama is entitled, Wise Men Save for the Tomorrow.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of buildings sponsored by the National Cash Register Company.
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Image
Date
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1933
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Three unidentified men looking over the diorama of the Century of Progress Belgian Village.
Image
Image
Date
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1932
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama representing a New England fishing village.
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Image
The sign on top reads, "On wind and weather the catch depends. Savings always sure."
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of 9122 Longwood Drive, in Beverly, a southeast side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of the Bessemer manufacturing process used to make steel
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of the Alaskan outdoors
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama showing a typical adobe house that Pueblo Indians built more than 1,000 years ago in the Taos, New Mexico area.
Image
Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of a 1890 department store
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama featuring Marco Polo at the court of the Chan of China
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Image
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Diorama of the Chicago Historical Society.
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Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
Residents of South Dakota visit their state exhibit in the Court of States
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Image
Date
:
1933-1934
Collection
:
Century of Progress records
Access
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Public access
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