The Union League Club Of Chicago is celebrating two things: the total remodeling of the Rendezvous Room and four old photos inside it from the 1893 World's Fair. "Several members of the club were ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — If you’ve ever wanted to ...

He wanted to now if there was any truth to the old rumor that the school exhibited at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair and won first place as, “ideal country schoolhouse.” I, too, had heard this.

America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat ... machine that sent pictures over telegraph ...

A terrific book, with pictures, descriptions and prices of countless sought-after world`s fair collectibles is ”Columbian World`s Fair Collectibles–Chicago (1892-1893)” by Howard M.

When the Brown family visited the Chicago World’s Fair 130 years ago in 1893, the fair was a celebration of such new innovations as electricity, with artists, inventors, and industrialists eager to ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — The 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, or Columbian Exposition, was a distinct point in history for science and culture, one that even West Virginia had a presence in.

The 1893 World ... and vibrant Chicago 22 years after much of the city was destroyed by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This event became a defining moment in Chicago’s history as more than 20 million ...

After years of development, Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese are nearing a Devil in the White City adaptation. With DiCaprio potentially starring, Scorsese is in talks to direct the 20th ...

The World’s Columbian Exposition, informally known as the Chicago World’s Fair, ran from May 1 to Oct. 30,1893, to commemorate ... telegraph, moving pictures — this fair also unleashed ...