Chicago World's Fair Souvenirs
Item Details
A collection of souvenirs from the 1933-1934 Chicago World’s Fair. The items include a silver plate spoon with Fort Dearborn pictured in the bowl and Black Partridge and The Hall of Science on the handle. The spoon is marked, ‘Century Silver Plate’. Also in the set is a copper ash receiver with the Chrysler Motors building pictured in the center. A paperback Official Guide Book of the Fair is complete with a map of the fair grounds, black and white pictures, advertisements and an extensive list of fair exhibitors. A postcard-like sewing kit with some needles and ten postcards of images from the fair complete the set.
Condition
There is a small amount of corrosion on the corner of the ash receiver and the paper cover of the guidebook is coming off of the book.
Dimensions
Measurements are of the largest piece, the catalog.
Item #
14COL026-071
