artiFACT Chicago, Illinois postcard Postcard

Chicago, Illinois postcard

Worth $2-5 · asking-price comps, September 2026

The 1933 Century of Progress Exposition represented Chicago's triumphant reassertion of itself as a world-class city during the depths of the Great Depression, attracting millions of visitors to celebrate technological innovation and progress. The General Motors Building was among the fair's most prominent exhibits, showcasing the automobile industry's vision for the future while the nation struggled with economic collapse and unemployment.

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