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developments. Because the fairgrounds was on new man-made land that was owned by the state and not the city, the land was initially free from
Chicago's strict building codes, which allowed the architects to explore new materials and building techniques. This allowed the design and construction of a wide array of experimental buildings, that eventually included large general exhibition halls, such as the Hall of Science (Paul Cret) and the Federal Building (Bennet, Burnham, and Holabird); corporate pavilions, including the General Motors Building (Albert Kahn) and the Sears Pavilion (Nimmons, Carr, and Wright); futuristic model houses, most popular was the twelve-sided House of Tomorrow (George Frederick Keck); as well as progressive foreign pavilions, including the Italian Pavilion (Mario de Renzi and Adalberto Libera); and historic and ethnic entertainment venues, such as the Belgian Village (Burnham Brothers with Alfons De Rijdt), and the Streets of Paris (Andrew Rebori and John W. Root) where fan dancer
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advances also filled the fairgrounds. These included the earliest catenary roof constructed in the United States, which roofed the dome of the Travel and
Transport Building (Bennet, Burnham and Holabird) and the first thin shell concrete roof in the United States, on the small, multi-vaulted Brook Hill Farm Dairy built for the 1934 season of the fair.
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as the city's historical beginning. The campaign was successful, and a replica of Point du Sable's cabin was presented as part of the "background of the history of
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performed. These buildings were constructed out of five-ply
Douglas fir plywood, ribbed-metal siding, and prefabricated boards such as Masonite, Sheetrock, Maizewood, as well as other new man-made materials. The exhibited buildings were windowless (but cheerfully lighted) buildings. Structural
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associated with the fair. There were more than a thousand cases, resulting in 98 deaths. Joel
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furnished a wild animal exhibit, Frank Buck's Jungle Camp. Over two million people visited Buck's reproduction of the camp he and his native assistants lived in while collecting animals in Asia. After the fair closed, Buck moved the camp to a compound he had created at
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then known as "Chicago's Youngest Organist" and later "The King of the Organ" was the official organist of the fair. Other popular exhibits were the various auto manufacturers, the Midway (filled with nightclubs such as the Old Morocco, where future stars
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series, was published in 1935 and is set at the Century of Progress. The book was dropped when the series changed publishers due to fears that readers would find it dated, and has since become a sought after volume by collectors of the
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arrived dramatically on-stage at the fair's "Wings of a Century" transportation pageant. The two trains launched an era of industrial streamlining. Both trains later went into successful revenue service, the Union Pacific's as the
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painted twelve murals for the Navy's exhibit in the Federal Building for the fair. The frieze was composed of twelve murals depicting the influence of sea power on America, beginning with the settlement of
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that demonstrated modern home convenience and creative practical new building materials and techniques with twelve model homes sponsored by several corporations affiliated with home decor and construction.
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649:Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
409:, a "Midget City" complete with "sixty
246:1929 Barcelona International Exposition
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2594:World's Fair Prize Winners' Exposition
2399:1933/1934 Chicago World's Fair website
2263:
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1766:from the original on November 19, 2019
1663:"Pioneer Zephyr – A Legendary History"
1560:
1077:. Despite having taken place in 1936,
27:1933 world's fair in Chicago, Illinois
4063:
2843:
2817:
2649:Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
2501:
2345:from the original on October 20, 2021
2245:from the original on February 1, 2018
1635:
1392:Marche II, Jordan D. (June 8, 2005).
1385:
989:
862:Much of the fair site is now home to
2856:Bureau International des Expositions
2773:Golden Gate International Exposition
2363:
1487:
1478:
1259:from the original on October 3, 2017
1013:In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash
437:Admiral Byrd's polar expedition ship
288:Bureau International des Expositions
4032: Postponed to 2021 due to the
3738:British Empire Exhibition 1924–1925
2684:International Mercantile Exposition
2276:from the original on August 8, 2012
1573:from the original on April 30, 2016
1412:from the original on April 25, 2016
615:Major League Baseball All-Star Game
384:. The buildings generally followed
354:—in 1893. The rays were focused on
24:
2621:California's Golden Jubilee (1898)
2435:Century of progress Brownie camera
2228:– Guide, p.31 Argraf, Warsaw, 2003
2175:from the original on June 15, 2013
1984:from the original on March 7, 2019
1723:Schafer, Mike; Welsh, Joe (1997).
1373:from the original on July 18, 2011
1289:from the original on March 7, 2019
1245:LaMorte, Chris (October 2, 2017).
1226:from the original on March 7, 2019
1125:Mural General Exhibit 3rd pavilion
947:in flight, and its home hangar in
603:, was relocated afterwards to the
25:
4396:
2387:
2306:from the original on June 4, 2020
2124:from the original on May 14, 2011
1806:. University of Minnesota Press.
1592:McDowell, Malcolm (May 6, 1933).
1542:from the original on June 5, 2018
943:the fair's Federal Building, the
570:1933 Homes of Tomorrow Exhibition
294:style, the theme of the fair was
238:Ibero-American Exposition of 1929
4329:
4328:
4318:
4042:
2688:National Conservation Exposition
2484:, October 1934, pp. 497–512
2171:. Chicago Public Library. 2009.
2114:"Century of Progress Exposition"
1667:excerpts from the New York Times
1170:
1158:
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1118:
1039:, the 1983 private eye novel by
1024:Beverly Gray at the World's Fair
840:
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818:U.S. commemorative stamps (1933)
761:
698:
625:) in conjunction with the fair.
3789:Bryant Park, New York City 1853
2803:1984 Louisiana World Exposition
2669:Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition
2665:International Mining Exposition
2559:International Cotton Exposition
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1094:University of Illinois, Chicago
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429:including his birth cabin, the
401:, the Cook Family Singers, and
2703:Lincoln Jubilee and Exposition
2331:. Riverdale Avenue Books LLC.
1442:. New York: Back Stage Books.
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803:Dictionary of American History
468:Century of Progress Exposition
18:Century of Progress Exposition
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2644:Louisiana Purchase Exposition
2586:International Industrial Fair
2264:Blades, John (May 10, 1987).
1726:Classic American Streamliners
1353:Works Progress Administration
1312:University of Minnesota Press
1202:
1073:describes a world fair named
2733:Pacific Southwest Exposition
2725:California's Diamond Jubilee
2707:Panama–California Exposition
2662:World's Pure Food Exposition
2617:Trans-Mississippi Exposition
2590:World's Columbian Exposition
1086:
982:opened an exhibition titled
961:commemorative postage stamps
924:The Art Institute of Chicago
779:
581:Electrical Building at night
568:An enduring exhibit was the
507:chassis, and was called the
422:Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
382:World's Columbian Exposition
352:World's Columbian Exposition
32:World's Columbian Exposition
7:
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2729:Sesquicentennial Exposition
2654:Irish Industrial Exposition
2394:Official website of the BIE
2370:. HarperCollinsPublishers.
2169:"Municipal Flag of Chicago"
2025:Western Journal of Medicine
2019:Markell, E.K. (June 1986).
1561:Senkus, William M. (2002).
1185:
866:park (since the closing of
431:Lincoln-Berry General Store
361:
342:at a four-hour ceremony at
144:Lakefront, Northerly Island
10:
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2783:1964 New York World's Fair
2768:1939 New York World's Fair
2630:National Export Exposition
2625:Greater America Exposition
2112:Rydell, Robert W. (2005).
1502:10.1177/002193479102100402
1111:
1079:The March of the Centuries
1075:The March of the Centuries
914:possesses the painting of
767:Amoebic dysentery outbreak
592:Hilda Goldblatt Gorenstein
541:presented its modernistic
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2061:"Water and Waste Systems"
1951:Schrenk, Lisa D. (2007).
1930:Schrenk, Lisa D. (2007).
1879:Schrenk, Lisa D. (2007).
1858:Schrenk, Lisa D. (2007).
1698:. Saint Paul, Minnesota:
1692:Zimmermann, Karl (2004).
1307:Schrenk, Lisa D. (2007).
1279:"World's Fairs 1933–1939"
1216:"World's Fairs 1933–1939"
1192:List of world expositions
957:1930 Graf Zeppelin stamps
926:where it was unveiled by
920:Stanisław Kaczor-Batowski
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1490:Journal of Black Studies
1471:August 26, 2009, at the
1434:; Daniel Kinske (2005).
1349:Chicago and Suburbs 1939
1102:Art Institute of Chicago
976:National Building Museum
912:Polish Museum of America
417:containing real babies.
413:", and an exhibition of
296:technological innovation
105:172 hectares (430 acres)
4375:20th century in Chicago
3909:New York City 1964–1965
3899:San Francisco 1939–1940
3784:New York City 1826–1897
2716:California Liberty Fair
2634:Pan-American Exposition
2574:World Cotton Centennial
2544:American Institute Fair
2118:Encyclopedia of Chicago
1974:"World Fairs 1933–1939"
1785:Frank Buck's Jungleland
1467:, Omaha Public Library
1149:Poster for the fair by
963:, showing respectively
903:navigator and explorer
517:'s introduction of its
3459:Johannesburg 1936–1937
2755:Great Lakes Exposition
2681:Admission Day Festival
2300:PenguinRandomhouse.com
2195:"Christopher Columbus"
1790:July 16, 2009, at the
1700:MBI Publishing Company
1438:Memories of a Munchkin
1106:architectural drawings
878:, given to Chicago by
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744:, and Hubert Burnham.
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486:Curtiss-Wright Airport
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202:May 27, 1933
3844:Portland, Oregon 1905
3500:Taihoku (Taipei) 1935
2778:Century 21 Exposition
2554:Centennial Exposition
2529:List of world's fairs
1980:. February 25, 2019.
1536:fdrlibrary.marist.edu
1285:. February 25, 2019.
1197:List of world's fairs
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678:is now on exhibit at
666:, and the Burlington
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460:Cover carried on the
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229:Universal expositions
170:41.86056°N 87.61139°W
3980:Wellington 1939–1940
3839:Charleston 1901–1902
3799:Louisville 1883–1887
3520:Chiang Mai 2011–2012
3387:Chiang Mai 2006–2007
2658:Jamestown Exposition
2605:(Atlanta Exposition)
1743:on October 19, 2021.
1695:Burlington's Zephyrs
1355:. 1939. p. 105.
1338:, May 28, 1933, p. 1
905:Christopher Columbus
795:stock market crashed
691:Amityville, New York
513:ultra-luxury sedan;
386:Moderne architecture
282:held in the city of
276:Chicago World's Fair
274:, also known as the
73:Universal exposition
4385:South Side, Chicago
4355:Century of Progress
4016:Rio de Janeiro 1922
3889:Cleveland 1936–1937
3879:San Diego 1935–1936
3864:San Diego 1915–1917
3454:Kimberley 1892–1893
3377:Haarlemmermeer 2002
3022:Port-au-Prince 1949
2740:Century of Progress
2582:Piedmont Exposition
2569:Southern Exposition
2067:on January 19, 2017
1702:. pp. 16, 26.
1673:on February 8, 2005
1567:alphabetilately.org
916:Pulaski at Savannah
816:Century of Progress
799:James Truslow Adams
597:Jamestown, Virginia
543:Pierce Silver Arrow
403:the Andrews Sisters
356:photoelectric cells
175:41.86056; -87.61139
166: /
4380:History of Chicago
3970:Auckland 1913–1914
3814:San Francisco 1894
3475:Calcutta 1883–1884
3305:exhibitions (AIPH)
3017:New York 1939–1940
2972:San Francisco 1915
2439:www.BROWNIE.camera
2364:Rand, Ayn (1994).
2207:on October 6, 2011
1913:, 89, p. 141-172.
1599:Chicago Daily News
1336:The New York Times
990:In popular culture
860:
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601:William Mark Young
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3965:Christchurch 1906
3874:Philadelphia 1926
3284:Buenos Aires 2023
2902:Philadelphia 1876
2845:World exhibitions
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2798:1982 World's Fair
2764:Pan American Fair
2722:French Exposition
2482:Popular Mechanics
2377:978-0-586-01264-2
2338:978-1-62601-153-3
2148:www.bie-paris.org
2093:. August 16, 2022
1709:978-0-7603-1856-0
1606:on June 27, 2009.
1405:978-0-8135-3576-0
1222:. March 6, 2019.
1041:Max Allan Collins
1001:Somebody in Boots
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882:to honor General
773:amoebic dysentery
639:In May 1934, the
623:Chicago White Sox
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