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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.		Court of Honor, ca. 1893	Fairs; Monuments; Flags; Flagpoles; Fountains; Canals; Gondolas; Buildings; Optical illusions; Waterways; Gardens	In 1890, nearly twenty years after the Great Chicago Fire and at the zenith of his career as an urban planner and landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted found the opportunity to resurrect his plan...

3.		Sunset on the Dream City	Gondolas; Sailboats; Boats; Sunrises & sunsets; Clouds; Smoke; Buildings;	Facsimile watercolor.

4.		View from the Grand Basin to the Colonnade	Fairs; Monuments; Flags; Flagpoles; Fountains; Canals; Gondolas; Buildings; Optical illusions; Waterways; Passengers; People	To navigate the Exposition waterways, Olmsted arranged for English electric launches and Venetian gondolas.

5.		Electric Launch on the Grand Basin, 1893	Fairs; Monuments; Flags; Flagpoles; Fountains; Canals; Gondolas; Buildings; Optical illusions; Waterways;	Albumen print.

6.		Lakefront from the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building	Walking; People; Children; Flags; Flagpoles; Boardwalks; Exhibition buildings; Lakes & ponds;	Reproduction of a photograph.

7.		On the Beach, by James Fagan, ca. 1893	Beaches; Walking; Sand; People; Children; Trees; Buildings; Smoke; Boardwalks;	Etching

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