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Century of Progress World's Fair, 1933-1934 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
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[Participants swimming in the National Athletic Union outdoor title racing carnival held at the Century of Progress Lagoon.]
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[Patrons at the Century of Progress Foreign Villages exhibit, ca. 1933-1934.]
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[Patrons walk through the "Black Forest Village" at the Century of Progress "Foreign Villages" exhibit. The exhibition was intended to recreate a German hamlet in the Black Forest during wintertime.]
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[Patrons walk through the Swiss Village at the Century of Progress "Foreign Villages" exhibition. Three nuns are waking to the left.] ["The statue is in the middle of town where people come to shop on the weekend."]
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[Patrons watch ice skating at the "Black Forest Village" at the Century of Progress "Foreign Villages" exhibit.]
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[Peggy Klein of Ottawa, IL, the six millionth visitor at Swift's bridge, and William McAvoy, of Rochester, NY, the nine millionth visitor to A Century of Progress, holding their prize gifts at a reception held in their honor at Swift's Restaurant.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation. The man in the foreground is riding a nineteenth-century bicycle.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.]
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[Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.]
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[Photo of an architectural drawing of the Century of Progress Hawaiian Gardens exhibit, which featured a model of Mt. Kilallua volcano The architectural firm that produced the drawing was Loebl, Schlossman & Demuth, a Chicago-based business that went on to design the Water Tower Place (1976) and the Prudential Plaza (1990).]
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[Photo of collection of newspaper clippings demonstrating the extent of press coverage of A Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.]
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[Photo of general manager Lenox R. Lohr dining with other invited guests at a luncheon. Lohr is seated at the far end of the table in the center.]
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[Photo of the Midway and the Ferris wheel at the Century of Progress.]
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[Photograph of a batter playing in softball game between the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra won the game 18-17 when Dan Seidenberg, a cellist with the CSO, hit a tie-breaking home run in the seventh inning. Both orchestras performed at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.]
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[Photograph of model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.]
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[Photograph of model buildings at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934.]
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[Photograph of the Century of Progress Spanish Village exhibit.]
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