Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to the Fairmount Park Commission from H.C. Borgner on behalf of the Star Monument Association asking for a site for a monument in the Park in accordance with design submitted, 1875 December 26
Item — Drawer 8.2
Dates:
1875 December 26
Letter to the Fairmount Park Commission from the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company applying for authority to lay siding, 1874 July 14
Item — Drawer 8.2
Letter to the Fairmount Park Commission from Thomas Dawson, Secretary of the Sons of St. George, in relation to the condition of the British Building, 1887 December 17
Item — Drawer 8.2
Dates:
1887 December 17
Minutes from special meeting of the Fairmount Park Commission held at Belmont Mansion regarding grounds for the Centennial Exhibition, 1873 July 3
Item — Drawer 8.2
Model of the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, presented to the City of Philadelphia by John Baird, 1889
Item — Drawer 8.2
Official bulletin of the International Exhibition, 1879 April
Item — Drawer 8.2
Plan and elevation of Case for Model of Centennial Exposition. [1 sheet], 1892 April 7
Item — Drawer Fa, Folder: 2.1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1892 April 7
Resolution of request from councils relative to allowing the Main Exhibition Building to remain in its present location, 1876 November 1
Item — Drawer 8.2
Dates:
1876 November 1
Resolution of the Park Commission relative to the relocation of the Centennial Model from City Hall to a site in the vicinity of Memorial Hall, 1891 December 5
Item — Drawer 8.2
Dates:
1891 December 5