Ced’s Coming of Age Adventure (5-b) – 1939 Chicago World’s Fair

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair -aerial overview and note about trip

“Hitch Hike trip from Trumbull to New York City – Ossining — Cleveland — Chicago — west to St. Paul

Left Sunday July 15th – returned Thursday Sept. 6 arrived back at Trumbull

This is the next section of postcards from the Chicago World’s Fair along with comments made by Ced on some of them.

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - Avenue of Flags

Avenue of Flags

“Walked along this aisle”

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - The Lincoln Group

The Lincoln Group

no comment

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - General Motors Building

General Motors Building

“Saw Chev. assembly line”

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - The Sky Ride

The Sky Ride

“I rode on this and also went up on the tower on the island

saw elevators work

65 cents and worth it

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - The Dairy Building

The Dairy Building

no comment

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - Federal and State Building at Night

Federal and States Building at Night

no comment

CDG - 1934 Chicago Fair Postcard - Fort Dearborn - The Parade Ground

Fort Dearborn – The Parade Ground

no comment

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2 thoughts on “Ced’s Coming of Age Adventure (5-b) – 1939 Chicago World’s Fair

  1. Gallivanta says:

    Interesting to see the use of red ink ( or ball point). I wonder when red came into general use.

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