Mary C. Benedict lantern slide collection, [ca. 1893-1898]

  • Collection ID 1988.0459
  • Title Mary C. Benedict lantern slide collection [graphic].
  • Dates [ca. 1893-1898]
  • Physical description 54 lantern slides ; 3 x 4 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions To consult this collection in the Research Center it is necessary to make an advance appointment (email: Research@chicagohistory.org ).
  • Collection summary Collection of views of the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, the Spanish-American War of 1898, and a few other views in the 1890s.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Mary C. Benedict (1988.0459).
  • Names
    • World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Photographs.
    • Benedict, Mary C., former owner. fmo
  • Subjects
    • Exhibitions Illinois Chicago 1890-1899. lctgm
    • Fairs Illinois Chicago 1890-1899.
    • Spanish-American War, 1898 Photographs.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1890-1899 Photographs.
    • Philippines 1890-1899 Photographs.
  • Genre Lantern slides. gmgpc
  • Geographic name
    • Philippines.
    • United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.