. The official directory of the World's Columbian exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893. A reference book of exhibitors and exhibits; of the officers and members of the World's Columbian commission, the world's Columbian exposition and the board of lady managers; a complete history of the exposition. Together with accurate descriptions of all state, territorial, foreign, departmental and other buildings and exhibits, and general information concerning the fair. ALTERNATE COMMISSIONERS WORLDS COLUMBIAN COMMISSION. 1. La Fayette Funk,Illinois. 6. P. J. McMahon, Louisiana. 7. George M. Upshur
. The official directory of the World's Columbian exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893. A reference book of exhibitors and exhibits; of the officers and members of the World's Columbian commission, the world's Columbian exposition and the board of lady managers; a complete history of the exposition. Together with accurate descriptions of all state, territorial, foreign, departmental and other buildings and exhibits, and general information concerning the fair. ALTERNATE COMMISSIONERS WORLDS COLUMBIAN COMMISSION. 1. La Fayette Funk,Illinois. 6. P. J. McMahon, Louisiana. 7. George M. Upshur, Maryland. 12. Joseph H. Brinker, Mississippi. 13. Enoch Strother, Nevada. 2. De Witt Smith, Alphonse Le Due, Daniel E. Conkling, Fred W. Collins, Richard Ryland,Nevada. 3. M. D. Henry, Kansas. 4. S. H. Lanyon, Thomas C. Kurtz, Muret N. Leland, H. C. Carter, North LADY MANAGERS, RESIDENTS OF CHICAGO. 1. Mrs. Pottee Palmer. 2. Mrs. Solomon Thatcher, Jr. 3. Mrs. James A. Mulligan. 4. Francis Dickinson, M. D. 5. Mrs. M. R. M. Wallace. 6. Mrs. .VIyra Bradwell. 7. Mrs. James R. Doolittle, Jr. 8. Mrs. Matilda B. Carse. 9. Martha H. Ten Eyck. 10. Mrs. Margaret I. Sanders. 11. Mrs. Leander Stone. 12. Mrs. Gen. A. L. Chetlain. 13. Frances E. Willard. WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 79 By far the most pretentious of the structures erected by the several States ofthe Union stands the Illinois State Building, Being in a sense the host at theExposition, it was deemed not only proper but requisite that Illinois shouldmake such appropriation and provide such a building as would enable her toperform creditably the,duties of that office. The State appropriated $800,000and the building cost $250,000. Situated on a high terrace, in one of the most favored spots in JacksonPark, the Illinois Building commands, for nearly a mile to the southward, a viewof the beautiful
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