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Pennsylvania at the centennial exposition of 1876 : circular of information to those desiring to prepare educational material for exhibition
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No old shelf mark. Shows the layout of the several buildings and where each country's exhibit could be found. Building locations and table of flags of participating nations. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Study this map carefully.
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