Some of the exhibitors in the Communications Building were Agfa Ansco Corporation, The Book House for Children, Grolier Society, Inc., The Independent Order of Foresters, Keystone Manufacturing Company, MacFadden Publications Inc., G. & C. Merriam Corporation, W.F. Quarrie & Company, Underwood & Underwood, Illustration Studios, Inc., Universal Camera Corporation, and The Utility Manufacturing Company.

Communication Building - photo 034


Photo by William Keys Smith
from the Susan S. Waite collection


Communication Building at Night - photo 035

The inscription on the south wall of the Communications Building reads:

Modern Means Of Communication
Span Continents, Bridge Oceans,
Annihilate Time And Space…
Servants Of Freedom Of Thought And Action, They Offer To All Men The Wisdom Of
The Ages To Free Them From
Tyrannies And Establish Co-operation
Among The Peoples Of The Earth.


Communication Building - Photo RM04 - captured with permission from Robert Martens from a film taken by his grandfather, Gustave Martens.


Communication Building Mural