Records, 1928-1940.

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Records, 1928-1940.

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The collection includes correspondence, notes, reports, minutes, legal and financial records, charts, graphs, statistics, press releases, clippings, pamphlets, magazines, newsletters, photographs, blueprints, and phonograph records. The materials pertain to the construction, operation and demolition of the fair, 1928-1935, the lawsuit against the park commissioners, 1936-1937, and the writing of the official history of the fair, 1935-1940.

555 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7662907

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Century of Progress International Exhibition (1933-34 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The Century of Progress Exposition, the World's Fair, was held in Chicago, 1933-1934. From the description of Records, 1933-1934 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007613 A Century of Progress International Exposition was held in Chicago during the summers of 1933 and 1934. The fair celebrated the scientific and technological advances made in the century since the founding of Chicago in 1833. The main features of the fair included exhibits depicting th...

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