America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat ... buildings served as exhibition halls, housing ...

Join Chicago architect Daniel Burnham, director of works for the 1893 Columbian Exposition, for a relaxing day at the fair ...

Professor Jastrow of the University of Wisconsin has just left Yale, having been there in the interests of the psychological exhibit at the World's Fair ... will be sent to Chicago about the ...

The Field Museum unveils a new exhibit this week about the 1893 Columbian Exposition. The World’s Fair was held in Chicago’s Jackson Park and—for six ballyhooed months—brought together ...

for an exhibit of the great staple of his section, rice, will be filled by one of the most complete and interesting displays of that cereal ever made at any fair. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

The 1893 World's Fair would end up drawing 20 million people to its Chicago showground. Two of them, sisters Minnie and Nannie Williams, came at the invitation of serial killer H. H. Holmes.

Once glorious, part of a shining showcase of classical architecture that became known around the globe as the White City, the bulk of the buildings that made up the World’s Columbian Exposition ...

America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat ... buildings served as exhibition halls, housing ...