Plan of the grounds and buildings of the Centennial Exhibition, at Philadelphia, 1876

You might also be interested in

• Image not available

  Grounds and buildings of the Centennial exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876

  Rare Books

  656750

• 

  Centennial International Exhibition. 1876. Fairmount Park Philadelphia

  Visual Materials

  Image of five individual panels showing buildings for the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876; panels are captioned and include the Art Gallery, Main Building, Agricultural Hall, Machinery Hall, and Horticultural Hall; pedestrians, people on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles are visible in front of each building; length and width in feet and area in acres are provided for each structure in a table in the bottom left margin.

  priJLC_FAIR_001737

• 

  Map of the centennial grounds. Philadelphia, 1876

  Visual Materials

  Image of a map showing the ground plan for the buildings and streets of the United States Centennial Exhibition held in 1876 in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the map is labeled with detailed names of buildings, streets, railroad lines, exhibits, and landmarks ranging from the specific exhibition halls to urinals, refreshment and food stands, and fountains such as the "Sons of Temperance Drinking Fountain"; the grounds are bordered by the reservoir off of Belmont Drive, the Schuylkill River, and the Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Depot on Elm Avenue.

  priJLC_FAIR_001764

• Image not available

  Sketch of proposed plans for a supply of pure water to the City of Providence

  Visual Materials

  No old shelf mark. Includes four profiles of suggested routes. Note: not in Phillips. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

  ephMPRI0001

• 

  Ground plan of buildings of the Great Central Sanitary Fair, Logan Square, Philadelphia. June, 1864

  Visual Materials

  Image of a scale diagram of the layout for the plan of buildings at the Great Central Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; large areas for the Restaurant Department and Horticultural Department are surrounded by smaller exhibit spaces for hardware, furnishings and clothing, jewelry, machinery, art, and many other kinds of goods; map shows the park to be situated between Logan Street, Vine Street, Eighteenth Street, and Race Street.

  priJLC_FAIR_001707

• Image not available

  Topographical map of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia : excepting Wissahickon Valley

  Visual Materials

  No old shelf mark. Includes the site of the "Grounds proposed for the Centennial Exhibition", see RB ephMPPA0005. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

  ephMPPA0006