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University of Illinois at Chicago Century of Progress World's Fair, 1933-1934 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
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ca. 1933-1934 (15)
1933 (1)

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Kaufmann & Fabry co. (9)

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Amusement Rides (7)
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Steel (5)
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[A large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of a shipyard at A Century of Progress. The photo is undated.]
1. [A large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of a shipyard at A Century of Progress. The photo is undated.]
[A large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of the Bessemer manufacturing process used to make steel. The photo
2. [A large-scale U.S. Steel diorama of the Bessemer manufacturing process used to make steel. The photo is undated.]
[A mural representing industry and industrialization. This picture depicts a Bessemer converter used
3. [A mural representing industry and industrialization. This picture depicts a Bessemer converter used to mass-produce steel from molten pig iron.]
[A mural representing industry and industrialization. This picture depicts a Bessemer converter used
4. [A mural representing industry and industrialization. This picture depicts a Bessemer converter used to mass-produce steel from molten pig iron.]
[A U.S. Steel exhibit of a miniature railroad and viaduct made out of clay. The photo is undated.]
5. [A U.S. Steel exhibit of a miniature railroad and viaduct made out of clay. The photo is undated.]
[A U.S. Steel exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.]
6. [A U.S. Steel exhibit under construction at A Century of Progress.]
[A View of the Skyride at night. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638
7. [A View of the Skyride at night. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
[A View of the Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the
8. [A View of the Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
[The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure
9. [The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
[The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure
10. [The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
[The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure
11. [The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
[The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure
12. [The Skyride at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934. Supporting the structure at opposite ends were two steel towers 638 feet tall and 3/8 of a mile apart. According to Fair promoters, high-speed elevators transported passengers took to the tops of the towers in less than one minute.]
"National Railroad Fair exhibit of the Budd Company, which tells the story behind car manufacture. The
13. "National Railroad Fair exhibit of the Budd Company, which tells the story behind car manufacture. The exhibit features each week a different new all-stainless steel passenger car right off the production line."
"On the right of this picture are the many pavilions which comprise the General Exhibits Group. Here
14. "On the right of this picture are the many pavilions which comprise the General Exhibits Group. Here you may see a complete diamond mine, or stockings being manufactures, or a piano exhibit, or the operation of a steel plant. It is a fascinating place where hours pass by like seconds."
"The new exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses,
15. "The new exhibit house to be shown at the Century of Progress Exposition this year by General Houses, Inc., will rise just south of the Lincoln Group on the lake front. This attractive five-room dwelling with attached garage will be a 'house of steel,' for this material will be used on the interior walls and ceiling as well as for the outside walls. The interior of the house is to be furnished throughout in a manner consistent with modern style trends. Howard T. Fisher is president and chief architect of the company."
"Workman on one of the steel girders of the Sky Ride."
16. "Workman on one of the steel girders of the Sky Ride."
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