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A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1833-1933 COME! CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR

A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1833-1933 COME! CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR

1933
Medium/TechniqueReal photograph on card stock.
DimensionsVertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2017.6661
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
InscriptionsYes
Provenance1950s through 2017, sold by various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States to Leonard A. Lauder, New York; 2017, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1833-1933 COME! CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR
A CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1833-1933 COME! CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR
Arena Photo Post Card, Co. Chicago
1933
Remembering you From CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR
Remembering you From CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR
Arena Photo Post Card, Co. Chicago
1933
REGARDS FROM 1933 CHICAGO - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS
REGARDS FROM 1933 CHICAGO - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS
Arena Photo Post Card, Co. Chicago
1933
Some of Chicago & Southern's stewardesses, trained to reflect the natural hospitality of the South, and give the type of service the airline passenger expects and deserves.
Some of Chicago & Southern's stewardesses, trained to reflect the natural hospitality of the South, and give the type of service the airline passenger expects and deserves.
Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Photo-Cote"
CAPT. CHAS A. LINDBERGH - NEW YORK TO PARIS!
CAPT. CHAS A. LINDBERGH - NEW YORK TO PARIS!
Photo & Art Postal Card Co.
1927–1928
OUR HERO - LINDBERGH
OUR HERO - LINDBERGH
Photo & Art Postal Card Co.
1927
No. 301 The largest locomotive in the world. The Mallet articulated compound mountain climber. Weight 334,500 pounds, length 51 feet 5 1/2 inches, exerts a tractive force of over 86,000 pounds; heating surface 5,585 square feet.
No. 301 The largest locomotive in the world. The Mallet articulated compound mountain climber. Weight 334,500 pounds, length 51 feet 5 1/2 inches, exerts a tractive force of over 86,000 pounds; heating surface 5,585 square feet.
Pittsburgh Post Card Publishing Co.
about 1903
U.S.S. SAN FRANCISCO IN WAR PAINT.
U.S.S. SAN FRANCISCO IN WAR PAINT.
United States Souvenir Post Card Co.
about 1905
U.S.S. NEWARK
U.S.S. NEWARK
United States Souvenir Post Card Co.
about 1905
U.S.S. PENNSYLVANIA
U.S.S. PENNSYLVANIA
United States Souvenir Post Card Co.
about 1905
U.S.S. ILLINOIS
U.S.S. ILLINOIS
United States Souvenir Post Card Co.
about 1905
U.S.S. CHICAGO
U.S.S. CHICAGO
United States Souvenir Post Card Co.
about 1905