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Recreation of "1876: A Centennial Exhibition" in A&I

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Arts and Industries Building
1876: A Centennial Exhibition (Exhibition) (1976: Washington, D.C.)
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary

The "1876: A Centennial Exhibition," a recreation of the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876, in the Arts and Industries Building and opened May 10, 1976. This section displays industrial wares by such companies as Reed & Barton, Doulton & Co., and Meriden Britannia Co.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder: 6

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1976

Standard number

77-3205

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Exhibit

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Expositions
Museum visitors
Ceramics
Silver
Exhibitions

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_10324

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