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Model for Swift and Company's exhibit at the 1934 Century of Progress

 

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Title:
Model for Swift and Company's exhibit at the 1934 Century of Progress
Date of Original:
1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0001_00005_013.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3gq6r26j
Type:
Image
Notes:
Some keywords were generated by students in Grade 9.
Caption:
Model for Swift and Company's exhibit at the 1934 Century of Progress showing the water theater, "floating" stage, terraces, restaurants, and general details of the unique design. The major portion was to be built over the lagoon from the north side of the twenty-third street bridge, which would be dubbed the "Swift Bridge of Service."


Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic:
Exhibition buildings
Subject--Name:
Swift & Company

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

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

Exhibit:
Swift & Company

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
1
Folder:
5
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.)