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A Century of Progress %u2022 Vintage PostcardsFrom Chicago%u2019s City Collector%u2019s Office, Celebrating A Century of Progress. While the Collector%u2019s Office dealt with all of Chicago%u2019s money management, it was not involved with the Fair, which was financed with private funds. Cancelled on March 15, 1933, ten weeks prior to the Opening Ceremony.Balloon Races. Cancelled on the first day of the races, September 1, 1933, at the U.S. Railway Postal Car Exhibit. The first Gordon Bennett Balloon Race was held in Paris, France on September 30, 1906, so this was the 27th race.Philately and the FairCacheted Special-Event Covers