Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 15, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The crowds who were already dazzled by ...
MacMonnies’ Fountain as seen from the exposition’s Grand Plaza. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James and Emily Carr Moore The planning for the exposition began many years earlier, and the ...
Souvenir paperweight commemorating the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, Illinois in 1893. It reads BIRD'S EYE VIEW COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, CHICAGO 1893 COPYRIGHT 1893 J. MANZ. MADE AT WORLD ...
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The interior of the chapel Tiffany created for the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.THE CHARLES HOSMER MORSE ...
Before Hawaiʻi was annexed by the United States in 1898, the nation was led by a constitutional monarchy and was recognized as an independent kingdom. Before Hawai’i’s last monarch, Queen ...
A mannequin family in colorful period clothing and an array of bright posters and displays greet guests as they enter the “World of Tomorrow: A Century of Progress” exhibit at the Elmhurst History ...