Robert and Peggy in A Century of Progress : boulevards of Chicago

Robert and Peggy stand in front of the Art Institute of Chicago while attending the 1933 Chicago World's Fair 'A Century of Progress International Exposition.' The illustration features a view of Michigan Avenue and the Art Institute of Chicago's entrance. A second illustration includes a view of a gallery exhibit with paintings such as 'Whistler's mother,' flanked by images of the two equestrian sculptures from Congress Plaza.

Publication date: 1933-06-25

Copyright date: 1933

Size: 47 x 34.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1933

Subject(s):

• Buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
• Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Galleries & museums--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Robert and Peggy in A Century of Progress (Comic)
• Airships--American--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Art Institute of Chicago--Buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Macon (Airship)
• Commercial streets--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

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 (June 25, 1933), Part 4/Comics, p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

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