Coliseum, Chicago World's Fair 1933

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Stock #:

555523

Type:

Postcard

Era:

White Border

City:

Chicago

State:

Illinois (IL)

County:

Cook

Publisher:

Max Rigot Selling Co.

Postmark:

1933 Aug-05

Postmark City:

Holland

Postmark State:

Mich.

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Coliseum it located on Wabash Avenue near 16th Street. It is an immense building. 378 by 170 feet and 105 feet high to the dome with a seating capacity for about 13,000 persons. It is used for automobile, land and electrical exhibitions, advertising and business shows, and also for the National Political Conventions, which are held in Chicago. For many years the Old Libby Prison, moved to Chicago from Richmond, occupied this site.

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391 PUBLISHED BY MAX RIGOT SELLING CO., CHICAGO Sat am. COLISEUM, CHICAGO The Coliseum is located on Wabash Avenue near 16th Street. It is an immense building 384 by 170 feet and 105 feet high to the dom with a seating capacity for about 13,000 persons Ait 5 is used for automobile, land and electrial exhi- bitions, advertising and business shows and also for the National Political Conventions, which ars held in Chicago. For many years the Old Libby Prison, moved to Chicago from Richmond, scu- pied this site. 3! NOST CH spent yesterday evening looking around counting at is beautiful Carolyn Trautman here. This still very cool. 2 got the water pundip fixed. Lake Mich. is very blue. This is a resort. section near the lake and a garder 317 N. Mc Kear St خمسمطنند ويعلمgor chas. Chicago World's Fair 1933. TEO Butler Pa. Cu CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1833 1993 FORT DEARBORN

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