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Photo Album of the Florida Exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair

 Collection
Identifier: PKY 88.005

Scope and Content

This photo album contains photographs of the Florida Exhibit, including the orange groves brought to Chicago for the exhibition.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933

Access

The collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Chicago World's Fair, named the Century of Progress International Exhibition, was a major attraction from 1933-1934. It was designed to run for one year but was so successful that it continued into 1934.

Extent

0.03 Linear feet (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photos taken at the Florida Exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair in 1933.

Physical Location

University of Florida Smathers Library Building

Alternate Form of Material

Digital reproductions of items in this collection are available online via the University of Florida Digital Collections (UFDC). Please read the Permissions for Use statement for information on copyright, fair use, and use of UFDC digital objects.

Title
A Guide to the Photo Album of the Florida Exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Stephen Jackson
Date
December 2007
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository

Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755