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Title
Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum
Publication Information
Curt Teich & Co., Inc
Contributing Institution
California State University, Fresno
Collection
Worlds Fair Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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Lake Front Island off Grant Park. The only institution of its kind in this country. This is the gift of Max Adler. Its huge planetarium instrument reproduces the sky and all the celestial movements in miniature and its museum contains many items of historical interest and models to illustrate modern methods of observing.
Type
image
Format
13.9 cm. x 8.9 cm.
Identifier
EXP933a.177pc
http://digitized.library.fresnostate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/worldsfair/id/16319
Subject
Century of Progress International Exposition
Place
Chicago, Illinois
Source
Donald G. Larson Collection on International Expositions and Fairs
Relation
World's Fair Collection

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