[Centennial Exhibition digital collection].

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[Centennial Exhibition digital collection].

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Photographs, primarily by the Centennial Photographic Co., and other materials relating to the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1876.

986 albumen prints, 287 stereoviews, 85 port. photographs, 50 lithographs, 31 trade cards, 5 scores, 2 engravings, 2 items of realia, 1 children's book, 1 diary, 1 scrapbook, 1 sample album.

Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library

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Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library

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Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia, Pa.

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The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 marked the 100th anniversary of American freedom. The celebration took place in Philadelphia from May 10 to November 10 and attracted over eight million visitors. The exhibition spread across 450 acres of ground in Fairmont Park and consisted of over 200 buildings. Planning for the event began in 1870, and in 1871, Congress established the United States Centennial Commission to plan and run the exhibition. The following year saw the incorporation of the Centenni...

Centennial Photographic Co.

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Free library of Philadelphia

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This is a collection of manuscripts obtained by the Free Library of Philadelphia from various donations. The majority of the collection was donated by Philadelphia book collectors, Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Gimbel and William McIntire Elkins. The collection has an even mix of American and European authors. Although the majority of the authors are represented with only a few pieces of work, eight authors are better represented. These include: American authors James Branch Cabell (1879-1958), Ezra P...

Free Library of Philadelphia. Print and Picture Collection

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