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Photograph, View of the Decoration of a Dome for the Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

This is a Photograph. It was designed by J. Carroll Beckwith and photographed by C.D. Arnold and subject: World's Columbian Exposition. It is dated 1892 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is printed on sensitized paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Leon Dabo. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo.

Its dimensions are

17.9 x 20.9 cm (7 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

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Photograph, View of the Decoration of a Dome for the Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago; Designed by J. Carroll Beckwith (American, 1852–1917); Photographed by C.D. Arnold; Subject: World's Columbian Exposition; USA; printed on sensitized paper; 17.9 x 20.9 cm (7 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo; 1961-83-54-a

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