World’s Columbian Exposition, Work agreements, June 27, 1893
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Small collection of items relating to Olson’s performance as a Turkish dancer at the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893.
Includes documents of employment and assessment of her dancing skill. Also, three Exposition items: a ticket of admission, a program for the Turkish exhibition and Olson’s personal passbook with her photograph attached. Added are Olson’s diploma from Chicago’s National Conservatory of Music and her marriage certificate. Also, two photographs of Olson as a child and as an adult.
Dates
- Creation: June 27, 1893
Creator
- From the Collection: Olson, Christina, 1881- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Christina Olson papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org