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Reproduction of Fort Dearborn at the Century of Progress Exposition, 1933
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Visitors to the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition could measure Chicago's progress by walking through a replica of Fort Dearborn. In the midst of displays representing manufacturers, industrial processes, and the cultures and nations of the world, visitors could engage Chicago's history by becoming tourists of a reconstruction of a mythic part of it.
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