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Condition: beautiful exemplar with minimally rounded corners

coloured – view from South at the crowded stadium, rails with suggested trains on the left, on the right sailing boats in the – at this time still open – Burnham Park Harbor, lighthouse and museum with fountain in the background, printed during Chicago World's Fair / A Century of Progress International Exposition 1933. Strange: The museum has been specificly called fireproof on the backside after the White City, the area of the preceding exposition, was nearly destroyed during teh Great Chicago Fire 1871.

Address: 1410 S Museum Campus Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Price: 3.00 €
(exempt from VAT acc. to § 19 UStG)

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Year: 1933

Postal state: postally unused

Inscription front: 307 Soldiers Field and Field Museum at the Lake Front, Chicago, 50307

Inscription back: Post Card, This space for address only, Place one cent stamp here, Grant Park. Showing New Field Museum and new stadium, Chicago. The New Field Museum of Natural History is located in Grant Park at the foot of Roosevelt Road. The structure is built of white marble and is strictly fireproof. Estimated cost Four Million Dollars. 1933, Century of Progress, Chicago World's Fair, 1933. 307 Max Rigot Selling Co., Chicago, C. T. American Art coloured, C T, Chicago

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