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Great Lakes Exposition of 1936 and 1937 -- Photographs
Show moreAerial photograph of Great Lakes Exposition fairgrounds with Municipal Stadium in foreground; Aquacade in foreground center left; Goodyear blimp in flight upper left Penciled on top of back of photo: "Expositions-Great Lakes, 1936. Acc.#614: "WRHS Negative Available." ;"Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes Exhibition"; "1930's (19)";
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Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site and Terminal Tower Preservation note: On top front left border, "F-435" is inked over a faded stamp of the same info. In white: Bottom left corner of image: "5776" Bottom center of image:"FILE COPY" Bottom right corner of image: "AERIAL SURVEYS, INC." Front lower border and right lower border is soiled. Back of photo soiled top left corner. Penciled on top: "5776. 5/9/36. Terminal Tower"
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Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site. 5964. Dirt on borders. Inked in black on top right border: " F-480". Inked in black of bottom center image: "FILE COPY". In white across bottom of photo:"5964. AERIAL SURVEYS, INC." Dirt on top left corner, verso of photo. Penciled on back of photo: "5964. 7/6/36. Great Lakes Expo."
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Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site Missing emulsion esp. on top left of image. White paper residue glued over areas of image was removed by the Preservation Department of KSL. Many scratches and indentations. Penciled on back of photo:"5910. 6/20/36. Great Lakes Expo. 5910"
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Great Lakes Exposition of 1936 and 1937
Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site Surface of photo has numerous tiny hard pieces raised from surface. Bottom left corner of image has 2 "blobs" of raised emulsion. Water stain above image of Terminal Tower. Dirt on back left edge abd bottom edge
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Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site. 5961. July 6, 1936. Small stain on photo border center left. Inked in black on top right corner "F-477" over fainter stamp of the same info. In white across the bottom of the image: "5961. FILE COPY. AERIAL SURVEYS,INC." Penciled on back of photo: "5961. 7/16/36. Downtown Cleveland looking N"
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Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site. June 20, 1936. Preservation note: Surface scratches esp. on right side
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Great Lakes Exposition of 1936 and 1937
Show moreAerial Survey Photograph showing Great Lakes Exhibition Site. July 6, 1936 Preservation note: On front bottom left of photo: "5963. Aerial Surveys, Inc." Penciled on back of photo: "Great Lakes Expo."
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Show moreAerial view of Great Lakes Expo 1936 "Burton Pic Group", "W.R.H.S. Negative Available" and "50" penciled on back of photo
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Show morePhotograph of architectural model of Automotive Building at Great Lakes Exposition; appears to be sitting on table with carpeted surface; no scale. Both bottom corners are creased. Surface abrasions and stains through top of image of left smokestacks. Surface abrasions on top left corner of image. Stains on left border. Many small indentations throughout. Back of photo very stained especially entire right side.
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch of automotive building Great Lakes Exposition Penciled on back of photo: "cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo_13a" ; "Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes Exhibition"; "1930's (13)" 9.375 x 3.75
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural showing oblique view with circular inset of buidling entrance Penciled on back of photo: "cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo-8a" ; "G.L.E."; "Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes Exhibition"; "1930's (8)"; "1936 Expo"
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch showing oblique view with circular inset of building entrance Penciled on back of photo: "cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo-8a" ; "G.L.E."; "Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes Exhibition"; "1930's (8)"; "1936 Expo"
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch and oblique view from above showing front entrance to buidling Deep indentation in upper right quadrant of photo. Top right corner creased. Some damage to paper -top layer lifting- on top left edge. On back of phot0, small brown spots on left and right edges. Penciled on top of back of photo: "cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo_15a"; "1936"; "Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes/Exhibition"; "1930's (15)".
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch of Hall of Progress at Great Lakes Exposition at night with searchlight beams radiating from left center over building. Surface of photo covered with small curved indentations. Small bubble of raised emulsion on lower left quadrant near image of top of 2nd tree. Crease on top edge left of center.
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch of Horticultural Building Great Lakes Exposition. Surface indentations. Penciled on back of photo: "Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes Exhibition"; "1930's (12)" "[digital image cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo 1930's_12_a]" . "[A]" Lower left "E. D. McDONALD"
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Show morePhotograph copy of architectural sketch of "Transportation Building" Some raised surface dirt on top left of image and small stain in the upper left quadrant of image. Penciled on back of photo: "cpfI_f&e_great lakes expo_14a"; 1936 Expo Cleveland"; Cleveland: Fairs and Exhibitions/Great Lakes/Exhibition"; "1930's (14)"
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Great Lakes Exposition of 1936 and 1937