A great collection of ephemera from the Chicago International Exposition. Includes an admission ticket book for the 1933 fair in blue, white, and orange; and three books for the 1934 fair in purple, teal, and orange. Includes an official due card of International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen, and Helpers affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, signed by a Mr. J.E. Gustafson for the Local Union of Chicago which is full of marked stamps. The collection finishes with a cream silk hankie embroidered with "Worlds Fair Chicago 1893."
Condition: Displays well with expected wear including torn paper edges, paper toning and discoloration. Small holes to the hankie. Some tickets are detached or missing from the booklets.
Dimensions:
Full ticket approx. 5 1/4" W x 2 1/2" H, partial ticket 4" W
Due card 2 1/4" W x 4" H
Hankie 11" x 10 1/2"
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