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International exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Centennial Board of Finance.
- Conference Name:
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States Centennial Commission.
- United States Centennial Commission. Board of Finance.
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)--Buildings--Specifications.
- Centennial Exhibition.
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. in various pagings : plans ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- 1874-1876.
- Summary:
- Includes contracts, specifications, letters and ledgers concerning the construction of facilities for the 1876 Centennial Commission and its Board of Finance, and planned by Henry Pettit and Joseph M. Wilson.
- Contents:
- Main exhibition building, design no. 4
- Main exhibition building : articles of agreement ...
- Specifications for the construction, erection and finishing of the main exhibition building ...
- Machinery hall : articles of agreement ... Specifications for the construction, erection and finishing of the machinery hall ...
- Road bridge over Lansdowne Valley ...
- Specifications no. 2 for the interior painting ...
- Specifications no. 3 for the interior painting ...
- Specifications no. 4 for the exterior painting ...
- Specifications for the construction, erection and finishing of a boiler house.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Printed material represents contracts with various builders.
- Provenance: Joseph M. Wilson. Foreleaf singed and stamped.
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