

An edition of The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 (1980)
a photographic record, photos from the collections of the Avery Library of Columbia University and the Chicago Historical Society
By Stanley Appelbaum
Publish Date
1980
Publisher
Dover Publications
Language
eng
Pages
116
Description:
Colossal spectacle preserved in 128 rare, vintage photographs with concise, fact-filled text: 200 buildings--79 of foreign governments, 38 of U.S. states--the original Ferris wheel, first midway, Edison's kinetoscope, much more. 128 black-and-white photographs.
subjects: World's columbian exposition (1893 : chicago, ill.), World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80008759, Photograph collections, Architecture, Modern Architecture, Avery Library, Chicago Historical Society, World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80008759 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n80008759