Main Exhibition Building
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Architectural plan: Main Exhibition Building. Under view of Hell Block, 100 feet and 120 feet spans.
Item
Identifier: T-833.
Additional Contents Note
Scale: 3" = 1'00"
Dates:
circa 1876
Architectural plan: Main Exhibition Building. Unidentified detail, depicts joint and possible roof trusses.
Item
Identifier: T-827.
Additional Contents Note
Scale: 3" = 1'00"
Dates:
circa 1876
Bills of casting and notes pertaining to orders from the Edge Moor Iron Co. for the Main Exhibition Building, 1875
Item — Drawer 8.2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1875
#C-MB-01 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 847 a-b: Main Exhibition Building by Charles Merrill and Sons. [2 sheets], c. 1876
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Identifier: T-847a-b
Dates:
c. 1876
#C-MB-02 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: n/a: Main exhibition building drawing, West Entrance. [8 copies], c. 1876
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Dates:
c. 1876
#C-MB-03 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 688: Topographic site of main exhibition buildings, c. 1876
Item — Shelf BR-43.1
Identifier: T-688
Dates:
c. 1876
#C-MB-04 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 845 a-b: Main exhibition building - Edge Moor iron works details, 1875 January
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Identifier: T-845a-b
Dates:
1875 January
#C-MB-05 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 632 a-e: Main exhibition building elevations and sections. Extras of nr. 631 a-f, c. 1876
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Identifier: T-632a-e
Dates:
c. 1876
#C-MB-07 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 830 a-d: Main exhibition building unspecified calculations
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Identifier: T-830a-d
Dates:
1860-2000
#C-MB-08 (Centennial Exhibition. Main Exhibition Building); ID: 829 a-c: Main Exhibition building. Graphite drawings, 1875 April 29
Item — Shelf BR-15.2
Identifier: T-829a-c
Dates:
1875 April 29
