The Historian · Nora · Chicago
Jackson Park & the Columbian Exposition Site
The fair that stunned the world stood here — the White City that Burnham built, that gave us the word 'midway.' Most of it was plaster; it's gone.
The grounds of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition — the 'White City' — with the Museum of Science and Industry as its last building.
— Nora, The Historian
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