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Object Timeline

1933

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Central Station Industry Exhibit, Century of Progress Chicago International Exposition of 1933: Baseboard Plan, 1933

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey and made for (as the client) Central Station Industry. It is dated 1933 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Its dimensions are

28.5 x 38.2 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite with dimensions, instructions throughout

Cite this object as

Drawing, Central Station Industry Exhibit, Century of Progress Chicago International Exposition of 1933: Baseboard Plan, 1933; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Client: Central Station Industry; USA; graphite on tracing paper ; 28.5 x 38.2 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-279

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