Autograph Collection, 1889-1895.

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Autograph Collection, 1889-1895.

Autographs of various government officials, including Grover Cleveland, William T. Sherman, Levi P. Morton, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and others; also a pass to Chicago Day at the World's Columbian Exposition.

18 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7283022

Lynchburg Public Library

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World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Catherwood, John James, active 1808-1810

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Epithet: Receiver of Corn Returns British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001093.0x0002e7 ...