Visual Materials

Exposition Internationale de Philadelphia 1876

1 of 2

Description: Image of a tri-fold souvenir leaflet advertising the city of Spa, Belgium distributed at the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; depictions of the Spa mineral springs in a forest landscape; the "Grand Establishment des Bains" building is pictured on the back page; text in predominantly French throughout advertising the Grand Hotel and the waters of the mineral springs.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1876
Call number: priJLC_FAIR_001748
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.
Associated people: Ackermann, Emil F., (1840-)

United States centennial commission. International exhibition, 1876 Philadelphia

Visual Materials

Image of a single-fold text leaflet reporting a resolution forming a committee for the International Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876, issued by the United States Centennial Commission.

priJLC_FAIR_004527

The Adams & Westlake wire gauze non explosive oil stoves

Visual Materials

Image of a tri-fold advertising leaflet for Adams & Westlake oil stoves; illustrated product and price lists with different models of stoves, heaters, and related products including a waffle iron, steam cooker, freezer, oyster stew pan, and broiler; elevated exterior view of the Adams & Westlake factory buildings in Chicago, Illinois, on cover at right.

priJLC_HHD_002484

The Santa Fe tertio-millennial anniversary character celebration and industrial exposition

Visual Materials

Image of a five-fold leaflet advertising the Santa Fe Tertio-Millennial Celebration and Exposition held in 1883 in Santa Fe, New Mexico; six panels on recto feature a man on horseback wearing a serape and hat with a rifle slung on his back, a cactus in flower, and four panels of schedule and program text; cactus and other desert plants in flowers with advertising text in single large panel on verso.

priJLC_FAIR_004519

A treatise on diseases of the lungs, describing the virtues of Haas' expectorant

Visual Materials

Image of a double-fold leaflet advertising Haas' expectorant and its uses in curing consumption.

priJLC_MED_004705

The Hop annual

Visual Materials

Image of a tri-fold leaflet advertising products manufactured by Hop Pill Manufacturing Company of New London, Connecticut; 8 panels advertise Little Hop Pills, Hop Ointment, and Hop Veterinary Ointment with testimonials, directions, and lists of ailments that can be treated with each; image of a little girl with a doll, rolled package of pills, and dog on recto; image of Hop Pill Manufacturing Company crest with lion, before-and-after images of a woman's complexion, and a horse on verso.

priJLC_MED_004711

Boston and Lexington Paint Company

Visual Materials

Image of a single-fold leaflet advertising for the Boston and Lexington Paint Company of Boston, Massachusetts, including information, analysis, dealers, and testimonials.

priJLC_FASH_Hunt_003656

Exposition Internationale de Philadelphia 1876

Opening Hours

Admission Info and Tickets

You might also be interested in

United States centennial commission. International exhibition, 1876 Philadelphia

The Adams & Westlake wire gauze non explosive oil stoves

The Santa Fe tertio-millennial anniversary character celebration and industrial exposition

A treatise on diseases of the lungs, describing the virtues of Haas' expectorant

The Hop annual

Boston and Lexington Paint Company