"Official Pictures in Color, A Century of Progress," 50 (cents) 1934
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Artifact Overview
Chicago's 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition used the theme of progress to buoy national optimism during the darkest years of the Great Depression. Many fairgoers returned home with mementos, such as this viewbook containing scenes from the exposition.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Viewbook
Date Made
1934
Subject Date
1933-1934
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Photographed by Kaufmann & Fabry and printed by Neely Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
85.127.136.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Estate of Stanley H. Cousineau.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 8.5 in
Width: 11.125 in
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