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Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Centennial Exhibition buildings chromoxylographs

 Collection
Accession: 1977-321
Abstract:

The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one-hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. The collection consists of color-printed cards with views of the exhibition. Included are five views of the major buildings, thirteen state buildings (including Delaware), three international buildings, and one fountain.

Dates: 1876

Centennial Exhibition buildings print

 Collection
Accession: 1998-217
Abstract:

The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. This print gives a general view of the grounds and buildings.

Dates: circa 1876

Centennial Exhibition photographs and ephemera

 Collection
Accession: 2003-255
Abstract:

The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one hundreth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. This collection contains Centennial Exhibition photographs, albums, scrapbooks, and ephemera

Dates: circa 1872-1877

Centennial Exhibition puzzle blocks

 Collection
Accession: 1994-314
Abstract:

The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. Five wooden "jigsaw" puzzles showing buildings at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, PA. Also five prints of the same views as the ones on the puzzle, and the original wooden box.

Dates: 1876

Centennial Exposition photographs

 Collection
Accession: 1970-122
Abstract:

The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. The collection consists of eight photographic prints with views of the 1876 Centennial Exhibition buildings and grounds.

Dates: 1876

Centennial scrapbook

 Collection
Accession: 2016-297
Abstract:

The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of American Independence. Held in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, it was the first major U.S. world's fair. This item is an empty scrapbook with a decorative cover celebrating the Centennial Exhibition.

Dates: circa 1876

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Scrapbooks 2
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