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Volume 1541
A BURROUGHS BIBLIO-PRO-FILE
JOAN "J the V" BLEDIG
Photo Memories of Dum-Dum 2005
Oak Park & Chicago
Part II: Visit to Fairy Tale Castle
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The Museum of Science and Industry, 
home of Colleen Moore's Fairy Tale Castle.

Notable items featured included
an original Edgar Rice Burroughs/
John Coleman Burroughs 
miniature book collaboration 
called Tarzan Jr. 

ERB was the only author to contribute
a complete story to the Castle's library. 

The story was illustrated by his 
son John Coleman Burroughs.

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That's Bill Hillman boarding the bus up front.
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Mike Conran standing in the aisle 
before heading out to the museum.
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Philippe Badre from France 
posing by the bus's emergency exit.
 The twins, Joan Bledig and Sue-On Hillman, 
pose for a picture.
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Bill Hillman wondering why no one will let him sit down.
Sue-On holds up her ticket.
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THE CASTLE LIBRARY
Some of the shelves were bare 
as their books were off-site being conserved.
Another view of the library.
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Explanatory displays/history of the castle and some of its features.


TARZAN, JR.


Tarzan Jr. front cover and spine.
No acorn on this one.


Chapter 3...



WEB REFS
Origins of The Museum of Science and Industry:
The Columbian Exposition of 1893
ERBzine 1275 through ERBzine 1285

The entire ERB text of Tarzan Jr. with JCB illustrations is featured at:
ERBzine 0042


THE JOAN BLEDIG BIBLIO-PRO-PHILE
NAVIGATION MAP

MEET J the V
BLEDIG COLLECTION I
BLEDIG COLLECTION II
BLEDIG COLLECTION III
BLEDIG COLLECTION IV
Joan's OkaR 'n' R Mission
MEMORIES OF DUM-DUM 2005
FAIRY TALE CASTLE TARZAN JR.


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