Taxpayers Against Burnham Harbor Site records

  • Creator Names Taxpayers Against Burnham Harbor Site (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title Taxpayers Against Burnham Harbor Site records [manuscript], ca. 1980-1985.
  • Physical description 4 linear ft. (3 boxes)
  • Collection summary Correspondence, reports, statements, testimony, newspaper clippings, and other records of Taxpayers Against Burnham Harbor Site, a citizens' organization opposed to the use of Burnham Harbor as a site for the proposed 1992 World's Fair in Chicago (Ill.). Boxes 2 and 3 contain newspaper clippings. This site is near the Loop and similar to the site of the Century of Progress International Exposition of 1933-1934.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Mrs. Philip B. Kurland (1989.0467).
  • Names
    • Taxpayers Against Burnham Harbor Site (Chicago, Ill.) Archives.
    • World's Fair (1992 : Chicago, Ill.) Site.
    • Chicago World's Fair--1992 Authority.
  • Subjects
    • Building sites Illinois Chicago Planning.
    • Citizens' associations Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Exhibitions Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Fairs Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Chicago (Ill.) Commerce 20th century.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Politics and government 20th century.
    • Burnham Park Harbor (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Genre
    • Correspondence. aat
    • Newspaper clippings. aat
    • Reports. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.