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Columbian Exposition, Chicago
ca. 189319th century
257 x 331 mm (10.1 x 13 in.)
Anonymous,
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Marks:
Inscribed on verso: title
Bibliography:
Truman, History of the World’s Fair; note (301), (302)6.
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number:
1983.12.122.187
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This object has the following keywords:
architecture*,
Chicago*,
government,
Illinois*,
Midwest*,
world's fairs,
World’s Columbian Exposition
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- Chicago - TGN 7013596
- government
- Illinois - TGN 7007251
- Midwest - TGN 4007191 (general region): Refers to north-central USA, including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, & usually Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Kentucky, and the Dakotas. Although the area falls primarily in the middle and eastern third of the United States, it was called the "midwest" because it was west of the original English colonies. Europeans settled here mainly after American Revolution, although some lived in Kentucky and Tennessee earlier.
- world's fairs
- World’s Columbian Exposition
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 257 x 331 mm (10.1 x 13 in.)
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Credit Caption
Anonymous, . Columbian Exposition, Chicago, ca. 1893. Gelatin silver print. image : 257 x 331 mm (10.1 x 13 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.122.187. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.