- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- A Century of Progress International Exposition
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1934-09
- Subject:
- Events--Illinois--Chicago
Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago
Centennial celebrations--Illinois--Chicago
Celebrations--Illinois--Chicago
Beauty contests--Georgia--Atlanta
Beauty contestants--Georgia--Atlanta
Crowns
Governors--Georgia
Government officials--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia
Automobiles--1930-1940
Vehicles--Illinois--Chicago - People:
- Talmadge, Eugene, 1884-1946
- Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge placing the crown on the "Georgia Peach Queen," with an unidentified man, while standing in front of the band during the Georgia Day festivities at the Century of Progress International Exposition held in Chicago, Illinois.
A Century of Progress International Exposition was a world's fair held in Chicago, Illinois to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Chicago. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.97.07
ahc082097007a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/393
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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