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Drawing of electrically driven globe in 'Ford World' exhibit in New World's Fair

 

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Title:
Drawing of electrically driven globe in 'Ford World' exhibit in New World's Fair
Date of Original:
1933-1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0001_00018_003.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3348gg5m
Type:
Image
Caption:
The 'Ford World' in New World's Fair. This electrically driven globe will be one of the exhibits in the giant Ford Building in the Exposition which opens in Chicago May 26. The drawing is by Hugh Ferriss. In the exhibit building will be dramatized the complete story of the contributions of science, industry, and agriculture to the modern automobile.


Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Globes
Exhibitions
Automobiles
Subject--Name:
Ferriss, Hugh, 1889-1962

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Form:
Photographs
Color:
Black and white
Extent:
9.5 x 6.75 in.

Exhibit:
Ford World
Building Name:
Ford Building

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
Show more details:
Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
1
Folder:
18
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.)