The world's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 : a complete history of the enterprise, a full description of the buildings and exhibits in all departments and a short account of previous expositions / by Trumball White, World's Fair Correspondent, and Wm. Igleheart, World's Fair Editor of "Chicago record" ; with an introduction by Col. George R. Davis, director-general of the exposition ; and an introduction to the women's department by Mrs. Potter Palmer, president of Board of Lady Managers ; with special chapters by Hon. Thomas B. Bryan, commissioner-at-large, Prof. F.W. Putnam, chief of Department of Ethnology, Prof. John P. Barrett, chief of Electrical Department, Capt. J.W. Collins, chief of Fisheries Department, Fredk. J.V. Skiff, chief of Minig Department ; fully illustrated with half-tone and wood engravings and pen drawings by the best artists.

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Uniform Title:Smithsonian collections online : world's fairs and expositions : visions of tomorrow.
Main Authors: White, Trumbull, 1868-1941 (Author)
Igleheart, William (Author)
Other Authors: Davis, George R. (George Royal), 1840-1899 (Contributor)
Palmer, Potter, Mrs. (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : J.S. Ziegler & Company, [1893]
Series:Smithsonian collections online : world's fairs and expositions : visions of tomorrow.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (640 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits.
Format: Electronic eBook

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