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Chicago by day and night (1892)

[Vynne, Harold Richard] [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thomson and Zimmerman · leaf 256

An illustration from Chicago by day and night, 1892, leaf 256
ir mouthswater in awe-some hunger atthe sight of so vastan aggregation ofwealth. The Government1^/2 building is situated onthe lake shore, south ofthe main lagoon, nearto the buildings of Eng-land, Germany andMexico. It is built ofiron, brick and glass atC^^.^ 3. cost of 1400,000. Allthe… … 248 government exhibits include the mint, the coastand the geodetic survey, the bureau of engrav-ing and printing, the bureau of statistics, thelife-saving board, the light house board and themarine hospital. The life-saving exhibit showsa life-saving station built and equipped withevery appliance…

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) · Amusements

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