1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Washington Building Wendell - ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 XANA5 The ad lists the events

The ad lists the events of the Royal Summer Coronation Calendar with suggestions for the appropriate men's wear for each special event

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This is an original 1838 black and white engraving by artist Fanny Corbaux (1812-1883)

Ó They started their silverware business in the 1840s

1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Washington Building Wendell - ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 XANA5 The ad lists the events"The Washington Building." This is an original 1893 halftone print of the Washington State Building at the 1893 Chicago Worlds Fair. The architect was H. T. E. Wendell of Denver. The exhibit of the State was considered to have cost $2,000,000, and the appropriations by the State amounted to only $155,000. (Please note that, typical of halftone prints, there is printing on the reverse.) Period Paper has obtained a wonderful set of halftone prints of