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Murals at the Octagon Hall inside the Century of Progress Hall of Science building.
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1933
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Electrical industry historical murals at the General Electric House of Magic
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8 of the 14 huge pillars covered with murals depicting the story of the electrical industry. These pillars are located above the General Electric House of Magic (at lower left), and extend along the entire length of the balcony over the exhibit.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Murals above the General Electric exhibit
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Extending along the entire length of a balcony over the exhibit space is a series of thirteen huge pillars covered with murals which depict the story of the electrical industry. A lounge is located on the roof of the House of Magic.
Date
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1933-1934
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Bromann Playground, Andersonville
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View of Bromann Playground, a Chicago Park District facility on West Balmoral Avenue at North Broadway. A mural depicting giraffes decorates the wall of a building facing the north edge of the playground. A glimpse of North Broadway is visible at the far right of the image.
Date
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1981
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Polish-American Mural
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Mural painted on the side wall of a building next to a parking lot.
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1976
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Murals at the Octagon Hall inside the Century of Progress Hall of Science building.
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Image
Date
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1933
Collection
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Century of Progress records
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Public access
Mural promoting education, South Lawndale
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View in winter of a mural painted on the west side wall of a small two-story commercial building at 2755 West Cermak Road, just east of the intersection with South California Avenue. At the top of the mural, text in English and Spanish reads "Education for the People - Educacion Para el Pueblo".
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circa 1979
Collection
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C. William Brubaker Collection
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Public access
Murals at the Octagon Hall inside the Century of Progress Hall of Science building.
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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
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Andersonville (Chicago, Ill.)
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Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
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South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
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Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002
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GE Publicity Department
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Hallenbeck
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Exhibition buildings
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Electricity
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