The Chicago World's Fair of 1893
Subtitle: a photographic record, photos from the collections of the Avery Library of Columbia University and the Chicago Historical Society
By: with text by Stanley Appelbaum.
Series: Dover architectural series
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1980
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9780486239903
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Pictorial works
Genres: Photography; Architecture
First sentence: Chicago fought hard for the right to host the World's Columbian Exposition, and worked hard to deserve its award.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [109]-[111]
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. From conception to Opening Day; title: 2. The architectural program; title: 3. The Court of Honor and its buildings; title: 4. The buildings on the Lagoon; title: 5. North Pond; South Pond; Midway Plaisance; title: 6. From opening to Closing Day, and beyond