New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission Agency History Record.

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New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission Agency History Record.

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Tucker, Louis Leonard, 1927-....

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Felt, Thomas Edward

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American revolution bicentennial commission

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The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to the historical events leading up to the creation of the United States as an independent republic. The Bicentennial culminated on Sunday, 4 July 1976, with the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. From the guide to the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission papers MSS. 0074., 1974-1976, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The ...

Fretwell, E. K., 1923-2012

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New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission

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Using a variety of funding, a railroad car transport barge was remodeled and outfitted at Brewer's Shipyard on Staten Island and furnished with exhibits designed by the firm Johnson Hehr Nehin. The resulting New York Festival Barge, the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission's largest public program, transported a floating educational exhibit entitled "This Glorious Cause" and a crew of performers and craft demonstrators. A total of 912,887 people visited the barge ...

Pell, John L. E.

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Allen, Richard Sanders, 1917-2008

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