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Cyrus Hall McCormick / Chicago / Columbian Exposition

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Cyrus Hall McCormick / Chicago / Columbian Exposition
Hibler Kappan (HK) #243. R5 - Scarce. 1893 Cyrus Hall McCormick the Inventor if the Reaper. Picture of reaper on back. The World's Columbian Exposition (also known as The Chicago World's Fair) was a World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World in 1492. The iconic centerpiece of the Fair, the large water pool, represented the long voyage Columbus took to the New World. Chicago bested New York City; Washington, D.C.; and St. Louis for the honor of hosting the fair. It is the place where the Ferris Wheel was introduced to the world.

State: IL
City: Chicago
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Date: 1893
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