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- Century of Progress Souvenir Ashtray, 1933 - 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 ashtray depicting the exposition's replica of historic Fort Dearborn.
- 1933
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Century of Progress Souvenir Ashtray, 1933
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 ashtray depicting the exposition's replica of historic Fort Dearborn.