Call NumberWHJ-10427CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1893SummaryView of the Mining Building at the World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The building is a Renaissance style structure designed by architect S. S. Beman. The exterior is decorated with ornate bas-relief decorations and a row of arches at the entrance. A bridge is over the Lagoon. Towers extend from the Electricity Building nearby. Print 94.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen ; 25 x 33 cm (10 x 13 in.).Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWorld's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--BuildingsChicago (Ill.)Exhibition buildings--Illinois--ChicagoPedestrian bridges--Illinois--ChicagoGeographic AreaChicago (Ill.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700310427Type of MaterialAlbumen printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson folio VIII. World's Fair, Chicago, Illinois.NotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in W. H. Jackson folio. Condition: discolored, faded. Number: "36" hand lettered on negative and reproduced in print. Title supplied. R7003104277
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Mining Building, Chicago World's Fair (1893). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 07/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1102641
