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Anton J. Cermak
Chicago : a century of progress, 1833-1933

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Title
Anton J. Cermak
Description
From text: "Cermak Was Elected World's Fair Mayor[.] 'I'm glad it was me instead of you.' Thus spoke the man that had been chosen to be Mayor of the city of Chicago during A Century of Progress Exposition on that memorable night of February 15, 1933, in Miami, Florida, when he was felled by an assassin's bullet as he was talking to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt."
Date
1933  
Type
Photograph  
File Name
chicagocenturyof00chic_0010.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagocenturyof00chic#page/6/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Text
http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagocenturyof00chic
Subject
Mayors  
Coverage-Spatial
Chicago (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal
1930-1939  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book Title
Chicago : a century of progress, 1833-1933  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleAnton J. Cermak
DescriptionFrom text: "Cermak Was Elected World's Fair Mayor[.] 'I'm glad it was me instead of you.' Thus spoke the man that had been chosen to be Mayor of the city of Chicago during A Century of Progress Exposition on that memorable night of February 15, 1933, in Miami, Florida, when he was felled by an assassin's bullet as he was talking to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt."
Date1933  
TypePhotograph  
File Namechicagocenturyof00chic_0010.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/chicagocenturyof00chic#page/6/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagocenturyof00chic
SubjectMayors  
Coverage-SpatialChicago (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal1930-1939  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionImages in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book TitleChicago : a century of progress, 1833-1933  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago
CollectionPicture Chicago

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