Chicago 1992 World's Fair collection, 1979-1985.

ArchivalResource

Chicago 1992 World's Fair collection, 1979-1985.

Proposals, resumes, clippings, photographs, color slides, press releases, posters, Illinois State records, briefings, program updates, leglislative information, studies, fundraising materials, mailing lists, stationary, the documents from a Chicago Tribune competition, exhibit proposals and inquiries, theme suggestions, budget information, financial documents, cash flow reports, employee information, tax documents, expense reports, correspondence with area organzations, membership lists and applications, application and supporting information to be recognized as a world exposition (some in French), letters of support, impact reports, newsletters (some in Spanish), site plans, site committee meeting minutes, construction and landfill committee papers, transporation committee, site engineering committee, WFAC briefing books, WFAC hearings, environmental assessments, requests for proposals.

30 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086521

Chicago History Museum

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Chicago World's Fair--1992 Authority

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Planning for the fair to be known as the Age of Discovery International Exposition ended in 1985. An independent, non-profit Chicago World's Fair 1992 Corporation was established in the early 1980s to begin planning a 1992 fair. Its functions merged into the official Illinois state agency known as the Chicago World's Fair--1992 Authority, when that agency was established (with similar personnel). After the Authority ceased to exist as a governmental agency, the fair planners resumed operations b...

World's Fair (1992 : Chicago, Ill.)

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