Century of Progress Village Sidewalk

Photograph

Elmhurst History Museum

Name/Title

Century of Progress Village Sidewalk

Entry/Object ID

M79.11.8

Description

Sidewalk scene in the Old Heidelberg complex in the Village of the Century of Progress 1933-34 World's Fair in Chicago. Photo is looking through an archway at people gathered in a courtyard with building fronts in the background. Photo is matted on ecru paperboard.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White Print

Made/Created

Studio

Hedrich-Blessing

Date made

1933

Time Period

1930s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Written on back left corner: Beverly & Valentine / Living Room-North-model apartment #3 Written on back bottom: Langdon Longwell Collection - City of Progress 1933-1934 - Village sidewalk scene