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Identifier: worldscolumbiane02whit (find matches)
Title: The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: White, Trumbull, 1868-1941 Igleheart, William, (from old catalog) joint author
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Philadelphia and St. Louis, P.W. Ziegler & co
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in selected for the site. Aspace of 173 acres was occupied, and this was covered with mag-nificent buildings. The Machinery Palace, the largest structure,covered eleven acres and cost $1,500,000. The Palace of Artsand the Palace of the French Section were but second to this, andwere models of architectural beauty. The parks were magnificentlydecorated, and here the Eiffel tower was constructed. Fifty-fivethousand exhibitors displayed their wares, and out of these no lessthan 1,750 were Americans. American exhibitors were granted941 of the awards, and the showing was considered very creditable.More than 1,500,000 strangers visited the city of Paris, and themoney expended by them, and added to the wealth of France andParis, was enormous. All kinds of business prospered, Paris wasin its glory, all France was proud. The world envied the magnifi-cent showing made by the republic. That is the record set beforet:he people of the United States to be excelled by the WorldsColumbian Exposition.
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