Various expositions. ca. 1870-ca. 1909.

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Various expositions. ca. 1870-ca. 1909.

Group comprises: 2 exterior views of the Paris Exposition of 1900 produced by the McIntosh Stereoptican Co. of Chicago (1 of the Eiffel Tower illuminated, 1 of the Italian Palace); 1 interior view of the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1876, showing the Swedish ornamental pottery exhibit and produced by the Centennial Photographic Co.; 1 exterior view of the Crystal Palace in Munich produced by Thomas Hall & Son of Boston; and 1 view of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition in Seattle, 1909, showing the totem poles of the Alaskan village.

5 slides : lantern.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8297581

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Exposition Universelle (1900 : Paris, France)

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Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)

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Register sign-in for visitors to the Alaska Building at the AYP Exposition, University of Washington, Seattle, summer 1909. From the description of Visitors' register, Alaska Building, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909 Jun-Nov. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 50018045 Anna Earnest appears to have been an employee at Ezra Meeker's Pioneer Exhibit during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 1909. Meeker, who was then active in promoting ...

Glaspalast (Munich, Germany)

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Thomas Hall & Son.

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Centennial Photographic Co.

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McIntosh Stereopticon Company.

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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...