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 Container

Contains 50 Collections and/or Records:

Philadelphia Centennial, 1876

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 1
Scope and Contents This series contains a pocket-sized booklet of photographs from the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.
Dates: 1876

Cotton States and International Exposition, 1895

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 3
Scope and Contents This series contains two souvenier postcards from the Cotton States and International Exposition.
Dates: 1895

Panama Pacific International Exposition, July 1915

 Series — Box: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 4
Scope and Contents This series contains the July 1915 issue of California's Magazine that features articles about the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Dates: July 1915

A Century of Progress International Exposition, 1930 - 1934

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5
Scope and Contents This series contains material Arvill W. Bitting collected as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress International Exposition. Material includes photographs and photobooks of the exposition, and various publications from or abut the Century of Progress, including exhibit brochures, official guidebooks, world’s fair news bulletins, and magazine articles.

Also included are exhibit planning documents created during Arvill W. Bitting's time as Director of Food Exhibits.
Dates: 1930 - 1934

Golden Gate International Exposition, 1937 - 1940

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 6
Scope and Contents This series contains photographs, sketches, publications, and articles in the San Francisco Chronicle related to the Golden Gate International Exposition.
Dates: 1937 - 1940

New York World's Fair, 1939

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 7
Scope and Contents This series contains the guidebook for the New York World's Fair.
Dates: 1939

Chicago Railroad Fair, 1948

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 8
Scope and Contents This series contains brochures and guidebooks from the Chicago Railroad Fair.
Dates: 1948

Photographs, 1933 - 1934

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 3
Scope and Contents Materials contained in this sub-series include photographs and photobooks of exhibits, buildings, and sculptures built for and displayed at the Century of Progress exposition.
Dates: 1933 - 1934

Publications, 1932 - 1934

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 2
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains publications created during and in the run up to the Century of Progress exposition. It includes exhibit brochures and handbooks, magazine articles, news bulletins, guidebooks, and rules and regulation booklets.
Dates: 1932 - 1934

Director of Food Exhibits Documents, circa 1930-1933

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1933

National Research Council Science Advisory Committee, Sub-Committee Reports, January - June, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: January - June, 1930

Corn and Soy Exhibits, December 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: December 1930

Classification of the Exhibits of the Division of Agriculture, circa 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930

Honey, Fungus, Sardines, Spices, and Tobacco Exhibits, circa 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930

Fruit Exhibits, circa 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930

Correspondence and Papers re: Bitting's Work as Director of Food Exhibits, 1930 - 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: 1930 - 1931

Milling Exhibit, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Canning Exhibit Outlines, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Sirup and Molasses Exhibit, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Dairy Exhibit, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Agricultural and Horticulture Exhibits, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Food Industries Exhibit, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Olive Exhibit, circa 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Food Preservation Exhibit, circa 1930-1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1932

Egg and Poultry Exhibits, circa 1930-1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSF 531, Series 5, Sub-series 1, File 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material created or compiled by Bitting for his role as Director of Food Exhibits at the Century of Progress exposition. Material includes correspondence, exhibit outlines, committee reports, and planning documents for food exhibits to be held at the exposition.
Dates: circa 1930-1933