1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Washington Building Wendell - ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 XANA5 the National Arts Club

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1893 Chicago Worlds Fair Washington Building Wendell - ORIGINAL HISTORIC FAI4 XANA5 the National Arts Club"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