1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Womans Building Sophia Hayden ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 Pharmaceuticals the Biliothèque Nationale of France

the Biliothèque Nationale of France

This cover features the Schuppanzigh String Quartet

This is an original 1897 color lithograph of a Japanese woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu entitled Two Women of the Yoshiwara

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1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Womans Building Sophia Hayden ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAIR3 Pharmaceuticals the Biliothèque Nationale of FranceThe Woman's Building. This is an original 1893 halftone print of the Woman's Building at the 1893 Chicago Worlds Fair. Congress authorized a "Board of Lady Managers" and gave them a Woman's Building. The erection of this structure was entrusted to Miss Sophia Hayden, architect, of Boston. It was built in the Italian Renaissance style. Dimensions of the Woman's Building were one hundred and ninety nine by three hundred and eighty eight feet, sixty feet