The Inter-State Industrial Exposition, held annually in Chicago for 18 years from 1873-1890, highlighted manufacturing products primarily from the Chicago area. The Exposition Building, built specifically for these expositions, was a glass and metal structure with ornamental domes, based on exposition buildings previously built in London and New York.
1880 · SH 3-31
A perspective view of the Inter-state Exposition Building with INTER-STATE INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION OF CHICAGO on…