| 1. |  | C.W. Caryl to James W. Ellsworth, November 14, 1893 | Exhibition buildings; Deterioration; Conservation & restoration; Meetings | Typed letter, signed. Just two weeks after the close of the Fair, Chicagoans were already thinking about how to save the majestic, yet deteriorating, buildings of the World’s Columbian Exposition. In... |
| 2. |  | World's Columbian Exposition Administration Building | Exhibition buildings; Exhibitions; Fountains; Domes; People; Flagpoles; Flags; Walkways; Fairs; Temporary buildings | The World's Columbian Exposition ran from May 1 to October 30, 1893. The Administration Building was formed of four pavilions, 84 feet square and connected by a great central dome 120 feet in diameter... |