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Mrs. Helen Reid the last millionth visitor to the World's Fair
No full textMrs. Helen Reid, of 808 East 42nd street, who was the sixteenth and last millionth visitor to the World's Fair today (Wednesday), the last day of the great exposition. She was showered with several hundred dollars worth of gifts
A batter playing in a softball game between the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
No full textThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra won the game 18-17 when Dan Seidenberg, a cellist with the CSO, hit a tie-breaking home run in the seventh inning. Both orchestras performed at the Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933-1934
Three women in the Spanish Village at the World's Fair
No full textThree senoritas inspect the Spanish Village at the World's Fair.Just Like Home -- so these three Senoritas say as they inspect the Spanish Village at the World's Fair. The Village is an exact copy from the sketches and photos made in Spain early this year by D.H. Burnham, architect. Left to right the Senoritas are Yolanda Diaz, Maria Olverez, and Maria de la Vega.Spanish Villag
Japanese Pavilion at the World's Fair
No full textJapanese Pavilion at the World's Fair in winter.Japanese Pavilion at the World's Fair in winter. A striking snow scene was taken in the gardens before the Japanese exhibit which will open with the rest of the Century of Progress May 26th.Japa
L.W. Kaufman, president of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce making the presentation of specially brewed beer to President Dawes
No full textWhen 140 members of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce visited the World's Fair recently they presented Rufus. C. Dawes (left) a half keg of specially brewed beer from one of the New York breweries. L.W. Kaufman, president of the Staten Island organization is shown making the presentation to President Dawes while C. Meyer of the brewery looks on
Texas officials including publishers, business men, and legislators visit the fair
No full textPlanning a centennial celebration of their own in Texas in 1936, these Texas publishers, business men and legislators, more than 100 strong, looked over the new World's Fair for ideas Monday (April 16th). They are traveling on the Texas 'Full House' New Deal special train, bound for Washington to see President Roosevelt
Postcard of Bedouins in the desert, probably distributed at A Century of Progress to promote its Tunisian Village exhibit.
No full textTunisian Village reproduced the old city of Tunis in North Africa
