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J.J. Gibson
d. 1905
J.J. Gibson, a portrait photographer from Michigan, was the official photographer of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. After the fair he opened a photography studio, Gibson's Art Galleries, in Chicago, which later became the Montgomery Wards Portrait Studio.
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Jewish Dancer at Chicago’s World Fair
This portrait of Jewish dancer Rahlo Jammele is an example of the photographs of diverse people who came from around the world to participate in the 1893 World’s Fair.