Carter Manny Papers
1893-2017 (bulk 1961-1993)
Carter Hugh Manny, Jr. (1918-2017)
Scrapbook albums, correspondence, loose and oversize materials related to Carter Manny’s boyhood visit to the 1933 Century of Progress World’s Fair in Chicago, his involvement in the planning and construction of Marc Chagall’s mosaic The Four Seasons at the First National Bank Plaza (now Chase Bank) in Chicago, and his role in the planning and construction of Alexander Calder’s Flamingo sculpture for the Federal Center plaza in Chicago.
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