Rufus Dawes sitting at a desk in a room, Elmer Rich and Stuyvesant Peabody standing on either side of him, light exposure

DN-0085306

Title: Rufus Dawes sitting at a desk in a room, Elmer Rich and Stuyvesant Peabody standing on either side of him, light exposure Description: Portrait of Rufus Dawes, brother of U. S. Vice-President Charles G. Dawes, sitting at a desk covered with papers in Chicago, Illinois, light exposure. Elmer Rich, President of the Board of Trustees of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, and Stuyvesant Peabody, a member of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair committee, are standing on either sides of Dawes, holding papers and envelopes. Their planning led to the Century of Progress International Exposition. Dawes is looking at a piece of paper that he is holding. Text on a sign in the background reads: 5.00 dollars Now From Everybody Will Make Possible the Greatest World's Fair in All History, Enroll Now at Any Bank. Date Depicted: 1928 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0085306, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago Historical Society Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 131438 Max Pixels - Width: 476 Max Pixels - Height: 389 Help improve this content