Photograph
Automobile Display at "A Century of Progress"
A covered wagon, horse-drawn carriage (coach), and an automobile on display at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago. Sign above the display reads: "I am the force that turns the wheels of tractors, turbines, automobiles." |
Image ID: | 49744 |
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Creation Date: | 06 08 1933 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 365, Box 138, Pg.68 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
"A Century of Progress" was the name given to the 1933 World's Fair, held along the lakefront of Chicago from June 1-November 1, 1933, and May 26-October 31, 1934. |
Wagons |
Stagecoaches |
Automobile industry and trade |
Indoor photography |
Fairs |
Signs and signboards |
Automobiles |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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