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1876 ID Number 1989.0438.0453 catalog number 1989.0438.0453 accession number 1989.0438 catalog number 1876TP01 Object Name Pocket Watch watch, pocket timepiece Measurements overall: 3 in x 2 in; 7.62 ...
Souvenir bread tray commemorating the Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia in 1876. Marked: GIVE US THIS DAY [/] OUR DAILY BREAD [/] Centennial 1876 [/] Main Building. Relief on border. Brown, ...
The 1876 International Exhibition of Arts, ... which was more commonly known as the Centennial Exposition, ... Here's a sampling of some of the more famous and bizarre items on display. 1.
10 Things You Might Not Know About the 1876 Centennial Exhibition One hundred forty years ago today, the world came to Fairmount Park. By Sandy Hingston · 5/10/2016, 8:00 a.m.
the centennial.; the horticultural display. a building which pleases everybody-- the division of the grounds--the arrangement within the hall-- some of the minor considerations.
the english art display; chief features of the pictures their symmetrical arrangement in the room--no signs of a historical school--the paintings story-tellers, but show no artistic impulsive ...
During the spring of 1876, the Shrivers prepared the leather they sent to the Centennial Exhibition. Lou Shriver recorded in a diary entry, dated April 15, 1876, that they “worked out 10 sides ...
Last month, Tallahassee millionaire DeVoe Moore acquired a Japanese silk embroidery and painting done for the 1876 centennial exhibition in Philadelphia. The artwork is now on display at Moore’s ...
The United States will turn 247 years old this Independence Day. Some of us remember the 200th birthday bash — the American Bicentennial of 1976. That was a big deal, helping to boost the nation ...
In his speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump highlighted a major event in Philadelphia's history: The 1876 Centennial Exhibition.