• IdentificationMSBS__10
  • TitleBecker Studios Century of Progress collection MSBS__10
  • PublisherSpecial Collections
  • LanguageEnglish
  • RepositorySpecial Collections
  • Physical Description1.0 Linear feet
  • Date
    • Bulk, 1933-1934
    • 1930-1936
  • AbstractBecker Studios is a Chicago-based company that designs and constructs installations for theater, trade shows, retail environments, and museums, since 1903. Becker Studios, Inc. created multiple exhibit displays for multiple vendors at the second World’s Fair in Chicago known as “The Century of Progress”. These Becker Studios records include blueprints, correspondences, estimates, invoices, and ledger books.
  • OriginationBecker Studios, Inc.

Becker Studios was founded in 1903 and is a Chicago-based company that designs and constructs installations for theater, trade shows, retail environments, and museums. Becker Studios, Inc. created multiple exhibit displays for multiple vendors at the second World’s Fair in Chicago known as “A Century of Progress”.

This is a collection of Becker Studios records. These records include blueprints, correspondence, estimates, invoices, and ledger books.

Becker Studios, A Century of Progress collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Illinois at Chicago

  • NamesCentury of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.).
  • Geographic CoverageIllinois--Chicago.