Letter and calling card of Mason Schufeldt, 1891, n.d.

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Letter and calling card of Mason Schufeldt, 1891, n.d.

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In a letter to S.S. McClure, 1891 February 17, written on the stationery of The World's Columbian Exposition, Shufeldt writes that he is on his way to Zanzibar and the rest of Africa and would like to discuss a proposition with McClure. With the letter is a calling card with a pencilled note that he is staying at the Oriental Hotel and is "in" at 12 o'clock Wednesday.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Shufeldt, Mason A., b. 1854?

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"Special Commissioner to Africa" for the World's Columbian Exposition. From the description of Letter and calling card of Mason Schufeldt, 1891, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 62771400 ...

McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...