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Title World's Columbian Exposition, insurance diagram: showing the Midway Plaisance and buildings adjacent to Jackson Park
Author United States, World's Columbian Commission
Date Nov 1892
Publisher [World's Columbian Commission]
Place of Publication Chicago, United States
Document Type Plan; Official Record
Description Sheet 1 includes two continuation maps of northern and southern extensions of the exposition grounds. Sheet 2 includes an insurance diagram and report on building construction, the fire department, water works, and hose reels and stand-pipes in the exposition buildings. Buildings are labeled and their dimensions are included.
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Fair 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
Keywords architecture, fair site, fair facilities, guide, national pavilions, state pavilions, industrial pavilions, insurance, safety, water, fire, lighting, energy, construction
Attractions Midway Plaisance; Wooded Island
Additional Notes Original diagrams were issued in color, with colors representing building construction (wood, brick, etc.).
Archive Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno
Archive Reference Speci EXP 893.map 7 sheet 1-2
Copyright Special Collections Research Center, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno