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Shepps World Fair Photographed

Posted in Books about the Chicago and St Louis Worlds Fair, Books about the Chicago Worlds Fair, Books about the Chicago Worlds Fair

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The Song of the Ferris Wheel

Posted in Chicago, Music

Title: The song of the Ferris Wheel [sheet music] Composer: Schleiffarth, Geo. Lyricist: Struges, M. A. Place of Publication/Creation: Chicago Published/Created: [1893] Publisher” Chicago Music Co. Form: sheet music From Library of...

Gardens of the French Pavilion

Posted in Stereographs from the St Louis Worlds Fair

Gardens of the French Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis Title: The ferris wheel from gardens of the French Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis Date Created/Published: c1905. Medium: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-82891 (b&w film copy neg.) LC-USZ62-29916 (b&w film copy neg. of half stereo) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: LOT 11042-2 [item] [P&P] Repository:...