Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Massachusetts Building was a reproduction of the famous John Hancock residence, so long alandmark in Boston. In front was a garden filled with old-fashioned flowers and shrubbery. Thestructure was a large one and elaborately finished, with parlors, reception rooms and offices at a cost of $50, The Michigan Building, situated near the Fifty-seventh street entrance and rarely closed, wasamong the most popular state buildings on the grounds. It was a fine structure, costing about $50,000,and contained a remarkable collection of the faua


Views of the World's fair and Midway plaisance .. . The Massachusetts Building was a reproduction of the famous John Hancock residence, so long alandmark in Boston. In front was a garden filled with old-fashioned flowers and shrubbery. Thestructure was a large one and elaborately finished, with parlors, reception rooms and offices at a cost of $50, The Michigan Building, situated near the Fifty-seventh street entrance and rarely closed, wasamong the most popular state buildings on the grounds. It was a fine structure, costing about $50,000,and contained a remarkable collection of the fauaa of the state, together with an exhibit of its showing of minerals and timber was especially great.


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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectworldsc, bookyear1894