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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | [Solicitations for the Centennial International Exhibition] |
| Date | Jan-Jun 1873 |
| Document Type | Official Record; Correspondence |
| Description | A collection of letters requesting local businessmen to sign petitions to appropriate finance for the fair. Also includes an invitation to an event celebrating the United States Centennial Commission's acquisition of Fairmount Park as the fair site. |
| Fair | 1876 Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia |
| Keywords | finance, fair organization, legislation, fair theme, commemoration, fair management, American Revolution, fair site, religion |
| Names | Welsh, John; Grant, Ulysses S.; General Hawley, Joseph R. |
| Countries | United States |
| Places | Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Harrisburg; Fairmount Park |
| Archive | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
| Collection | Centennial Exhibition Collection 1544 - Series 1: United States Centennial Commission 1870-1877 |
| Copyright | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |