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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
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1933
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1 Postcard (halftone., b&w, 8.5 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-014
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Printed caption on recto reads: "Prince Adeliayo Glawumi of Abeokutah, Nigeria."
Printed text on verso reads: "© 1933 'Darkest Africa' A Century of Progress Chicago."
World's Fair Souvenir Book / A Century of Progress, Chicago [book]
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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Dates:
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1934
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Item (Ink on paper., 7-1/4" x 10".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.World
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
"Mayan Temple" page from spiral-bound book, the "World's Fair Souvenir Book, A Century of Progress, Chicago, 1934".
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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Dates:
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ca. 1933
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Postcard (halftone, b&w, 8.5 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-014
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Printed text on recto reads: "Two natives of Kamaroon, Congo and Masamba, who are distinguished by their facial and body scars."
Printed text on verso reads: "© 1933 'Darkest Africa' A Century of Progress Chicago."
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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Dates:
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ca. 1933
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Postcard (halftone., b&w, 8.5 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-014
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Printed text on recto reads: "Two natives of Kamaroon, Congo and Masamba, who are distinguished by their facial and body scars."
Printed text on verso reads: "© 1933 'Darkest Africa' A Century of Progress Chicago."
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Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Dates:
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1933
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Postcard (halftone., b&w, 8.5 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-014
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Printed caption on recto reads: "Prince Adeliayo Glawumi, his Witch Doctor Abdul and Tribesmen."
Printed text on verso reads: "© 1933 'Darkest Africa' A Century of Progress Chicago."
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Western Union Telegraph Company
- Dates:
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1933-1934
- Level:
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1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 11.0" x 14.1")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Kaufmann-Fabry photographers.
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Weinraub, Leon
- Dates:
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1933
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0746
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
One scrapbook, assembled by Leon Weinraub, documenting the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. The scrapbook contains postcards, photographs, menus, and other ephemera from the Fair.
Found In
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Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
- Dates:
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1933
- Level:
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1 Item (color, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0200
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A drawing depicting the front entrance of a Mayan temple at Uxmal. The image has been colored in green, red and orange to highlight designs on the temple. According to the description on the back of the card, this is an exact replica, located at the World's Fair in Chicago, of a temple in "far away" Yucatan.
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Cultural History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Zim, Larry (Larry Zimmerman), 1931-1987
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1841-1988.
- Size:
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46 Cubic feet (123 boxes and 10 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0519
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Memorabilia of fairs and World's Fairs throughout history, both in the United States and abroad, including photographs, stereographs, panoramas and slides; printed materials; postcards; sheet music; philatelic material; stationery and greeting cards; menus and food service items; posters; shopping bags; motion picture films; and other items.
Found In
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Shafer, Mary C.
Sheppard, Stephen
Vogel, Robert M.
Warner, Peter M.
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1876-1993
- Size:
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3.3 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1132
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents World's Fairs from 1876 to 1993.