1933 - 1934 Chicago World's Fair Video Collection

This collection contains 3 movies and is 1 hour of video.

Title Description
Duration
Ford's Century of Progress

This Americas Archive exclusive is the best single film we have ever seen on the Chicago World's fair. Produced as a promotional film feauturing the Ford Pavilion it also give us a great look at the rest of the fair. Some of the subjects shown are, the Sky Car's, the Goodyear blimp, several nations displays, ice skating, the lost river, and the gardens. The Ford Pabilion is coverd in detail. This is a fun film narrated in the fashion of an old time newsreel.

B&W Sound

34:04
A Century of Progress

Views shot at locations from all over the Fair grounds

B&W Silent

12:06
Amatuer Film from the 33 Chicago World's Fair

Attractions from many locations within the World's Fair, also included are differing vacation spots

B&W Silent

13:19