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- Century of Progress Souvenir Pocket Mirror, 1933 - Chicago's 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition used the theme of progress to buoy national optimism during the darkest years of the Great Depression. Many fairgoers returned home with mementos, such as this compact mirror depicting the Hall of Science--one of the exposition's major exhibition buildings.

- 1933
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Century of Progress Souvenir Pocket Mirror, 1933
Chicago's 1933-34 Century of Progress Exposition used the theme of progress to buoy national optimism during the darkest years of the Great Depression. Many fairgoers returned home with mementos, such as this compact mirror depicting the Hall of Science--one of the exposition's major exhibition buildings.