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Choral Hall at the Chicago World's Fair

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Call Number	WHJ-10424
Title	Choral Hall at the Chicago World's Fair
Creator(s)	Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Summary	View of Choral Hall at the World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The classical Romanesque structure has a row of Doric columns at the entry. Names carved on the exterior of the building include: "Mendelssohn, Wagner, Purcell, Weber, Rossini, Liszt, Berlioz, Beethoven, Schubert, Spohr, Chopin, Glinka, Schumann, Gade, Meyerbeer." Posters on the exterior of the building read: "Festival Hall, The Great Organ, Last Concert, Clarence Eddy." Men lean on a fence near a pond. Print 91.
Date	[1893]
Notes	Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in W. H. Jackson folio.; Condition: discolored.; Title supplied.; R7003104243
Physical Description	1 photographic print : albumen ; 25 x 33 cm. (10 x 13 in.).
Is Part Of	W. H. Jackson folio VIII. World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois.
Subject	World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--Buildings. Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900. Exhibition buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Albumen prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700310424
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00310424.TIF