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Photo (detail):
Image courtesy of Heather Becker, Art for the People, and The Conservation Center at www.theconservationcenter.com
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"History of Chicago"
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| 1940 |
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Mural,
oil on canvas
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| 5 murals, two 10'hx6'w, 3 10' h x 9'w |
| Lucile Ward
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| Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP) |
| Location: auditorium |
| Panels show "Father Marquette," "Fort Dearborn," "Great Chicago Fire of 1871," "World's Columbian Exposition of 1893," "Century of Progress World's Fair of 1933" |
| Restored 1997 |
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