Ferris Wheel at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Waterman, C. E. (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView of the Ferris Wheel at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. View includes the Moorish Palace.
Lorado Taft sculpture studio in the World's Columbian Exposition Horcultural Building
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumWomen and men working on sculptures in Lorado Taft's studio at the World's Columbian Exposition Horticultural Building, Chicago, Illinois, August 24, 1892.
Partial view of Ferris Wheel
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumDetail of beams and spokes of the Ferris Wheel on the Midway Plaisance at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Construction of the World's Columbian Exposition lagoon, 1891
Arnold, C. D. (Charles Dudley), 1844-1927 (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView eastward of the construction of the lagoon for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, July 18, 1891.
Souvenir Matchbox from World's Columbian Exposition
View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumSilver colored matchbox featuring "ADMINISTRATION BUILDING" and "ART PALACE" in relief. The dates "1492" and "1893" are featured on the bottom. On reverse is engraved image of Ferris Wheel from World'…
Kansas Building
Arnold, C. D. (Charles Dudley), 1844-1927 (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumExterior view of the Kansas Building, built for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.
Aerial view of Court of Honor
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView of the Court of Honor from the Statue of Chicago, looking west towards the Administration Building, at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Statue of Justice
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumSolid silver statue of Justice inside the Mines and Mining Building at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
The Ferris wheel souvenir : World's Fair 1893 : waltz-polka
Clyde, Harry C. (creator), Valisi, G.(Giuseppe) (creator), Valisi & Giorgi (publishers), Orcutt Co. (printer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumCaption title. The Ferris wheel souvenir : World's Fair 1893 : waltz-polka. Souvenir sheet music for The Ferris Wheel Waltz at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Words by Harry…
Exterior view of Horticultural Building
Arnold, C. D. (Charles Dudley), 1844-1927 (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumExterior view of the east entrance of the Horticultural Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Nina and Pinta replica caravels docked at the World's Columbian Exposition
Walker, E. R. (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumNina and Pinta replica caravels docked outside the Agricultural Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Sculpture, "I Will"
Fjelde, Jacob Henrik Gerhard (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumPlaster bust sculpture. Classical female bust wearing "Flame" crown and bird on head; dressed in a draped toga and molded breast-plate; base has motto: " I WILL CHICAGO 1893" with sailing ship (under…
Replica of the Santa Maria caravel docked at the World's Columbian Exposition
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumPeople aboard the Santa Maria replica caravel, docked at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Midway Plaisance at the World's Columbian Exposition
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumAerial view of the Midway Plaisance at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Worker climbing Ferris Wheel spokes
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView of worker climbing the Ferris Wheel spokes at the World's Columbian Exposition, world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
View of the golden door of the Transportation Building
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView of the Golden Door of the Transportation Building at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Ferris wheel at the World's Columbian World Fair
Maul, J. (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumFerris wheel on the Midway at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria replica caravels at the World's Columbian Exposition
Catlin, Franklin S. (photographer)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumThe Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria replica caravels arriving for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
People sitting on steps at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumPeople lounging on the promenade on the North Bank of the Grand Basin at the World's Columbian Exposition world's fair, Chicago, Illinois, 1893.
Ancient transportation sculptural panel by John J. Boyle
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumView of a decorative sculptural panel by John J. Boyle, 1851-1917 depicting ancient transportation, located in the Transportation Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Augus…