Xanthus Smith's admission card to the Centennial Exhibition

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Object Details

Creator

Continental Bank Note Co.

Subject

Smith, Xanthus

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

1 ticket stub ; 9 x 18 cm.

Summary

Admission card valid between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31, 1877.
Front of card features an engraving of the main exhibit hall, a calendar with two days punched out, and a form with Smith's name and ticket number. Back of card features a trimmed oval photo of Smith.

Citation

Continental Bank Note Co. Xanthus Smith's admission card to the Centennial Exhibition, 1877. Russell, Xanthus, and Mary Smith family papers, 1793-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

U.S. public domain

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1877

Record number

(DSI-AAA)14255

Type

Printed Materials

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Russell, Xanthus, and Mary Smith family papers, 1793-1977, bulk 1826-1977

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_14255