The book of the fair; an historical and descriptive presentation of the world's science, art, and industry, as viewed through the Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893 (1893)
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918 · Chicago, San Francisco, The Bancroft Co. · leaf 118
THE BOOK OF THE FAIR ii5 … PACIFIC SEA LIONS preserved in alcohol, and flanked with bottles of whisky. On each article is placed the address, and on some the letter that accompanied it ; thus, among other purposes, the Fair may serve as a means of restoring to owners some of their stray effects. In the exhibits of the…