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Mrs. Louisa Schmidt a 1876 Philadelphia Centennial employee visits World's Fair

 

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Title:
Mrs. Louisa Schmidt a 1876 Philadelphia Centennial employee visits World's Fair
Date of Original:
1933-1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0004_00155_001.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3fx73z2j
Type:
Image
Caption:
When Mrs. Louisa Schmidt, 72, visited the World's Fair today (Monday) she wanted to see the furniture exhibits in the General Exhibits building as they brought back memories of the days when she worked in a similar display at the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876. Mrs. Schmidt whose home is in Atlantic City brought her gate and employee pass of the 1876 Exposition with her.


Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Furniture
Exhibitions
Women employees

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Form:
Photographs
Color:
Black and white
Extent:
10.5 x 6.5 in.

Building Name:
General Exhibits Building

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
4
Folder:
155
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.)