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Print, "In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States," 1876

George Stinson & Co.1876

The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States

The first official World's Fair held in the United States, Philadelphia's 1876 Centennial Exposition, celebrated the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This commemorative print shows exhibition buildings alongside important sites, scenes, and military leaders of the American Revolutionary War. At center, presidential portraits surround Columbia--the female personification of the United States of America.

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  • Title: Print, "In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States," 1876
  • Creator: George Stinson & Co.
  • Date: 1776/1876
  • Date Created: 1876
  • Location: United States, Maine, Portland
  • Subject Keywords: Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Prints (Visual works), Lithographs, United States presidents, Commemorations, Exhibitions
  • Type: Documents
  • Contributor: The Henry Ford
  • Original Source: http://collections.thehenryford.org/Collection.aspx?objectKey=28772
  • Object Name: Print (Visual work)
  • Object ID: 89.0.332.341
  • Image ID: THF8182
  • Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
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