Shelf Above Drawer 6-1
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Contains 53 Results:
Children's program, 1926
Item — Shelf: Above Drawer 6-1, Box: 1
Scope and Contents note
This program contains text that describes the historical significance of Philadelphia, accompanied by black and white photographic images of various Exposition buildings and historical buildings of Philadelphia. The program also contains reprints from the Grolier Society's "Boof of Knowledge."
Dates:
1926
"Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition: celebrating 150 years of American independence", 1926
Item — Shelf: Above Drawer 6-1, Box: 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection consists of various items that were produced to memorialize the Centennial Exhibition of 1876 and the Sesquicentennial exposition of 1926. The collection includes programs, photographic records, catalogs and souvenirs.
Dates:
1926
Souvenir handkerchief depicting the Main Exhibition Building of the 1876 Centennial, c. 1876
Item — Shelf: Above Drawer 6-1, Box: 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a wide range of items in terms of both content and format. The strongest series contains lithographs, etchings and engravings of various Fairmount Park locations and features- particularly views of and from Historic Houses, park features and the Fairmount Water Works. The bulk of this collection is from the mid to late 19th Century. Eight original carborundum and charcoal prints created by prominent local artists for the Works Progress Administration's...
Dates:
c. 1876