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A Century of Progress %u2022 Vintage PostcardsArena SeriesFederal and States Buildings at Night, 801One of the most magnificent light and color effects of the World%u2019s Fair. Reflected in the waters of the Lagoon it holds the visitors spellbound. Ten departments of the Government tell of their activities and achievements. The different States put on a parade of products, beautiful scenery, manufacturing%u201a%u2014a striking procession that tells a great country%u2019s history and inexhaustible natural resources.Illinois Host Building Illuminated, 603A beautiful example of refined modern architecture. Indirect vari-colored lighting upon the aluminum tower and the silver and gold of the main building produces beautiful effects at night. This structure is arranged for the specific purpose of hospitality. Within is an auditorium with a stage, spacious lounges, rest rooms and the headquarters of the Governor of Illinois and the members of the Illinois Commission.