Robert and Peggy in A Century of Progress : they arrive in Chicago

Robert and Peggy arrive by airplane at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair 'A Century of Progress International Exposition.' The illustration features the Chicago skyline and scenes from Chicago during 1833, 1871, 1893, and 1933. A second illustration includes a panoramic view of the Chicago skyline at night, automobiles, an airplane, a dirigible, and the passengers about to board a bus.

Publication date: 1933-05-28

Copyright date: 1933

Size: 34.6 x 44.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1933

Subject(s):

• Airplanes--American--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
• Cityscapes--1930-1940
• Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Robert and Peggy in A Century of Progress (Comic)
• Historic buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1830-1940

Genre(s):

• Comic strips

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 28, 1933), Part 4/Comics, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Whitford, William G. (William Garrison), b. 1886