‘World of Tomorrow’ exhibit at Elmhurst History Museum lets visitors explore science, technology of 1933 World’s Fair

In 1933, Chicago hosted its second World’s Fair in 40 years to celebrate its centennial. It was titled “A Century of Progress ...
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Vintage photos of the mystical Chicago World’s Fair

The Chicago World's Fair took place from May to October 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the ...
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Best Bets: Elmhurst History Museum opens exhibition on Chicago’s World’s Fair

The Elmhurst History Museum, 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, debuts its new exhibition, “World of Tomorrow: A Century of Progress,” an examination of Chicago’s 1933-1934 World’s Fair, whose motto was ...
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This Day in History: August 20, 1933, Georgians go to the Chicago World’s Fair

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 20, 1933, 500 Georgians traveled up north for the Chicago World’s Fair. Aug. 20 was ‘Georgia Day’ at the World’s Fair. The group from the Peach State went to show off ...
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Zeppelin Posts at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair: Integrating Philately & History

Ganz, Cheryl R. 2008. "Zeppelin Posts at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair: Integrating Philately & History." The American Philatelist, 122, (8) 730–733.