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| Date: | 09 26 1939 |
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| Description: | A Wisconsin Conservation Department float in the 1939 Chicago American Legion Parade. The float features two women who are standing in a canoe pretending t... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | View across the lagoon to the Japanese Pavilion or Ho-o-den Palace on the Wooded Island at the World's Columbian Exposition. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk towards a delivery truck for "Chicago Quick Shoe Repair" in front of the storefront for the repair business at 120 James Street. Across ... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Original caption reads: "International Harvester's 8-acre exposition depicting 'Harvester's 100 Years in Chicago' shares space with famous Soldier Field on... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Aerial view towards the southwest of International Harvester's. Burnham Harbor is in the center, with exhibit buildings on the left on Northerly Island, an... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | International Harvester Company parade float for the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. This is the front section of the two-section float, and it is par... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | International Harvester Company parade float for the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. This is the front section of the two-section float, and it is par... |
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| Description: | Interior, elevated view of McCormick's Gymnasium. Sports equipment is set up on the floor, and a punching bag is attached to the brick wall near a set of d... |
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| Description: | Interior, elevated view of McCormick's Gymnasium. Sports equipment is set up on the floor, and a punching bag is attached to the brick wall near a set of d... |
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| Description: | Interior, elevated view of McCormick's Gymnasium. Sports equipment is set up on the floor, and a punching bag is attached to the brick wall near a set of d... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Interior view of bowling alley, with three lanes. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the shooting gallery, with bowling alleys on the left and right. |
| Date: | 04 11 1912 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of a men's bowling team standing against the exterior brick wall of a factory building. The man on the center is holing a bowling ball, and ... |
| Date: | 08 06 1914 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a man in a diving suit on a ladder that is just above the water. A group of men are standing on the dock nearby. A sign on the bu... |
| Date: | 08 06 1914 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a man standing on a ladder just above the water against the side of a pier. Another man is standing above him. |
| Date: | 08 1977 |
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| Description: | International Harvester archives display area. |
| Date: | 08 1977 |
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| Description: | International Harvester archives display area. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | View of a replica Viking Ship that sailed from Norway to the United States for the Columbian Exposition in 1893. Three men are standing on shore in front o... |
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