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Century of Progress World's Fair, 1933-1934 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
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[Exterior view of the right stairway in front of the main courtyard of the Electrical Group building before the grand opening of the Chicago World's Fair in 1933. The relief "Atomic Energy" by sculptor Ulric Henry Ellerhusen adorns the right facade of the building.]
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[Exterior view of the Social Science wing of the Electrical Group building. The photo was taken in 1933 before the grand opening of the Chicago World's Fair.]
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[Fair dignitaries posing with Frank Buck and the Sultan of Johore at the dedication of the 'Bring 'Em Back Alive' show on the Midway at A Century of Progress International Exposition. Second from left is Rufus C. Dawes, president of A Century of Progress. The Sultan of Johore is standing on the right, with Buck third from right.]
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[Fair dignitaries review the Century of Progress publicity poster for 1933.]
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[Fair patrons visiting scientific exhibits at A Century of Progress.]
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[Fair patrons visiting scientific exhibits at A Century of Progress.]
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[Fashionably-dressed women pose for the Century of Progress "Fair on Parade."]
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[Fashionably-dressed women pose for the Century of Progress "Fair on Parade."]
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[Ground-level view of the Radio Flyer display at the Century of Progress Enchanted Island exhibit. Photo was taken in May of 1933, just one week before the grand opening of the Fair.]
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[Interior view of one of the pavilions under construction at the General Exhibits building, Century of Progress. This photo was taken in April of 1933, just one month before the grand opening of the Fair.]
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[Interior view of one of the pavilions under construction at the General Exhibits building, Century of Progress. This photo was taken in April of 1933, just one month before the grand opening of the Fair.]
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[Interior view of the Westinghouse exhibit inside the Electrical Group building exhibition at the Chicago World's Fair. The photo was taken in March of 1933 while the exhibition was still under construction.]
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[Lenox R. Lohr, general manager of A Century of Progress, greeting the American Institute of Bankers.]
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[Lydian women assembled for a luncheon with fair officials in 1932.]
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[Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, first lady of the land, renewed an old acquaintanceship when she visited 'Slim' Williams, pilot of the dog team which made the famous dash from Copper Center, Alaska to A Century of Progress last year, during her recent visit to the World's Fair.]
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[Panoramic sketch of the Chicago lakefront showing how the construction of the Fair was progressing.]
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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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[Photo of a sign bidding Fair patrons farewell after visiting the Century of Progress.]
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[Photo of a sign bidding Fair patrons farewell after visiting the Century of Progress.]
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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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