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This button is a 1 7/16 inch button with a locking pin back. It is a circle white litho button with black text and centered image of Bob Bell as Bozo the Clown. The text says: I Visited Bozo's Curcus WGN-TV, Channel 9.

Transcript of an oral history interview- Edo J. Belli interviewed by Betty J. Blum. The original interview was done on November 3, 1983 at the Belli & Belli office in Chicago Illinois. It was published in 2005.

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Cocktail dress, circa 1955, worn by Mrs. Philip D. Block, Jr., to the Commercial Club of Chicago (founded in 1877) after her husband was made a member. Dress designed by James Galanos (American, 1924-2016). Wool jersey and silk chiffon.

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1914 portrait of Jane Addams, social worker and founder of Hull House in Chicago.

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Postcard showing tourists on a bridge in the Japanese Garden in Jackson Park, Chicago IL

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The John Hancock Center at its construction was the second tallest building in the world. It is now the 4th tallest skyscraper in Chicago, IL. It's architectural style is Structural Expressionism.

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Bronze with green patina

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Mausoleum housing Charles Gates Dawes, Vice President to President Coolidge.

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A view of Maxwell and Halsted Streets during the Maxwell Street Market opening.

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A crowded street full of vendors at the Maxwell Street Market
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