Hall of Progress at The Great Lakes Exposition (recto)

1937
2015-01-05

The Hall of Progress at the Great Lakes Exposition exhibits the progress of science and new inventions. The Building, 540 feet long and 180 feet wide, is constructed entirely of wood, using a system of building known as "rigid frames," used for the first time in such a large structure. The two interior courts have outdoor gardens Message in handwritten ink on back to "My Dear Margaret" but not posted. Preservation note: Penciled on back "Rossey 86-A". "6A-H604" imprinted bottom right corner, front of card. Handwritten in ink: My Dear Margaret. Received your kind letter, Thank you and glad to hear from you. Will write later. With much love, (?) Front and back of postcards have been scanned. The front side can be determined by the letter 'a' appended to the filename. Those files with the letters 'ac' have been color corrected.

Architecture, Domestic
Exhibitions -- United States
Great Lakes Exposition
Great Lakes Exposition (1936-1937 : Cleveland, Ohio)

1930-1939

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Great Lakes Exposition