Some time in 1892, Director of Works Daniel Burnham hired C.D. Arnold, an obscure Buffalo photographer (in the words of Alfred Stieglitz), to photograph the construction of the World's Fair of 1893; he would continue as the official photographer of the White City and as the holder (with sycophant H.N.Higinbotham, Jr.) as the holder of the photography concession at the Fair. A promising ...