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View of the inauguration of Gov. James Pollock

Description: Image of the inauguration of James Pollock as Governor of Pennsylvania at the Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; crowds of people, officers on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles make orderly lines along the street in front of the Capitol.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1855
Call number: priJLC_POL_002658
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.

Art Gallery. Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

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Image of the exterior of the Art Gallery building for the United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; several people are visible outside the building, including pedestrians, people on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles.

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Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia

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Image of the exterior of the Art Gallery building for the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876; pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, and people on horseback visible in front of the hall in a park-like setting; fountain at right.

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Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia. R.J. Dobbins, Builder

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Haverly’s European Mastodon Minstrels : Haverly's theatre 12 nights and 6 matinees, commencing Monday, Dec. 26

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Image of an exterior view of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., during the 1881 inauguration of President James Garfield with a marching band proceeding up the steps to the Capitol's East Portico before rows of soldiers and crowds of spectators; the band is led by a banner labeled "Haverly's European Mastodon Minstrels."

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Exterior view of coliseum for the Grand National Peace Jubilee at Boston, Mass. June 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 1869

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Image of a large exhibition building for the National Peace Jubilee in Boston, Massachusetts, with three smaller ticket booths along one side; people stream towards the building, arriving on foot, in horse-drawn vehicles, and on horseback.

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Finley U.S. Genl. Hospital, Washington, D.C

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View of the inauguration of Gov. James Pollock

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