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Greetings from the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago (Stationary)

S. l. (Chicago), s. n. 1893. Stationary; 7 3/4 x 5 1/4; single sheet, folded, pp. [4]; illustrated with engravings of the Fisheries, the Fine Arts, and Electricity buildings and of the Statue of the Republic; old horizontal fold line through middle; a few minor spots and nicks to edges; in very good condition. A beautiful Columbian Exposition memento, it was published in connection with that World's Fair, which was held from May 5 through October 31 of 1893 in Chicago in celebration of the 400th Anniversary of Columbus' arrival in the New World. The exposition woul dbe remembered for its profound effect on American art, architecture, and engineering. Very good .

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Book number: 003966

Catalogue: World's Fairs

Keywords: Columbian Exposition

(Clark, George A.)

Birdseye View of Grounds and Buildings, Columbian Exposition, 1893

S. l. (Utica, New York), Clark Thread Company, 1893. Large trade card; 4 3/4 x 7; chromolithographed illustration to recto, text to verso; a few minor creases to upper corner; in very good to near fine condition. Published as an advertisement for several of the Clark Company's products, including O.N.T. Spool Cotton, Crochet Cotton, Darning Cotton, Helix Needles, etc. it showed a beautiful view of the entire spread of the Columbian Expostion's buildings and grounds. Very good .

ZH BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 003967

Catalogue: World's Fairs

Keywords: World's Fairs