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Title:
Model train exhibit
Date of Original:
1933-1934
Identifier:
COP_17_0005_00234_001.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3n58cm21
Type:
Image
Caption:
"Because an exhibit of model trains, designed for youngsters, made such a hit with grown-ups last year on Enchanted Island at the World's Fair, the officials in charge of the display decided to move it to Travel and Transport building this season where it continues to hold the popularity of youngsters between the ages of six and sixty."

Rights:
In copyright
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Railroads--Models
Exhibition buildings

Photographer:
Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

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

Building Name:
Travel and Transport Building

Collection Information


Collection:
Century of Progress records
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Series:
Series 17: Iconographics
Box:
5
Folder:
234
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.)