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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSF 531, Arvill W. Bitting Collection on World Expositions and Fairs

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSF 531, Arvill W. Bitting Collection on World Expositions and Fairs