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Parade at the Foreign Villages exhibit

 

The ethnological exhibit included replicas of model villages from Spain, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Mexico, Tunisia, and Morocco, among others. Each village was staffed by employees in costumes native to the country being represented. The model villages also featured entertainment, an arts and crafts demonstration, and indoor and outdoor dining.

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Title:
Parade at the Foreign Villages exhibit
Date of Original:
1933-1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0001_00019_001.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d30c4sk1q
Type:
Image

Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Villages
Models
Parades & processions

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Form:
Photographs
Color:
Black and white
Extent:
9.25 x 7.5 in.

Building Name:
Foreign Villages

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
1
Folder:
19
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Acknowledgements


Acknowledgements
Funded by a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library under Jesse White
Secretary of State.


Geographic Information

Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)