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Gloria Swanson outside the Hall of Science after viewing the Fair from the Skyride

 

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Title:
Gloria Swanson outside the Hall of Science after viewing the Fair from the Skyride
Date of Original:
1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0005_00210_005.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d38p5v94c
Type:
Image
Caption:
"Gloria Swanson, first 1934 Skyride visitor, takes a close-up inspection of the Hall of Science after getting a bird's-eye-view of it and the rest of the new World's Fair from the top of the 628 foot Skyride tower seen in the background."


Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Celebrities
Amusement rides
Exhibition buildings
Subject--Name:
Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

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

Building Name:
Hall of Science

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
Show more details:
Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
5
Folder:
210
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.)