Papers, 1858-1901.

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Papers, 1858-1901.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38293538

Collection contains Knight's chiefly personal and family correspondence. It concerns personal matters, travel in California, teaching experiences, and the Chicago Columbian Exposition in 1893. There are also several business letters pertaining to commodity and land prices in Oh., Ind., and Ill.

86 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401797

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins 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...

Knight, Anna P.

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Normal (McLean Co.), Ill. teacher. From the description of Papers, 1858-1901. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38293538 ...