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Chicago World’s Fair: Celebrating the ‘Century of Progress’

Celebrating the ‘Century of Progress’

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Celebrating the ‘Century of Progress’

Impressive scrapbook bearing an affixed ‘Century of Progress’ logo affixed to the front, 12 x 9, containing ten signed items from notables associated with the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair, primarily consisting of letters and cards. The items are inlaid into the scrapbook pages along with a variety of mementos from the event. Signers include: Anton Cermak, Edward J. Kelly (2), Rufus C. Dawes, Charles S. Peterson, Daniel H. Burnham, Jr., George Woodruff, Lenox R. Lohr, Lillian Anderson, and E. L. Blystone. Unsigned items in the scrapbook include snapshots, pins, covers, coins, and medals. In overall very good to fine condition. RR Auction COA.

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