International exhibition, 1876 : official catalogue / United States Centennial Commission, Department of Art
odd: label: Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
content: Philadelphia : Published by John R. Nagle and company, 1876.
name: label: Creator
content: United States. Centennial Commission
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content: Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2012 by William DeCosta, who purchased the catalog at a bookstore.
creator: label: Creator
content: United States. Centennial Commission
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: The United States Centennial Commission (1872-1879) was a congress appointed group established to plan the United States' centennial anniversary with an exhibition in Phildelphia, Penn.
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content: 70 Pages (ill., 21 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1876
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
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content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Catalog describing the art installations of the United States Centennial Commision's International exhibition in Philadelphia, Penn.,1876. The exhibition included works in a range of media from painting and sculpture to industrial design with twelve countries represented. Contents are as follows: Plan of exhibition grounds -- Subject index, national exhibits -- The memorial hall and annex -- Synopsis of the classification -- Classification of the Department of Art -- Catalogue of the Department of Art -- Photographic exhibition building -- Alphabetical index of exhibitors in Department IV.