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CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION:
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ONNECTICUT'S REPRESENTATION AT PHILADELPHIA, 1876.
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CONDENSED I IISTORY O F T HE O RIGIN A ND P ROGRESS
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C OMPRE IT ENSIVE A CCOUN'l' O F C ONNECT I CUT'S R ECORD ' l'IIEREIN; S KETCII O F G EN.
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A LIST OF OVER FORTY THOUSAND CONNECTICUT VISITORS .
Emb e shed with Numerous Portraits, Engravings of Notablo Exhibits, B iltl in gs , otc.
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Title
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Souvenir of the Centennial
Date
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1877
Description
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A book documenting Connecticut's representation at Philadelphia, 1876.
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Book donated to The Long Island Historical Society and then WCSU. It is a souvenir of Connecticut's representation in Philadelphia at the Centennial Exposition which was also the first World's Fair held in the United States. Inside of the back cover of this book Civil War era family photos were found
Subject
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Civil War era Photos
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Curtis, George D
Publisher
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Curtis, George D
Civil War
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Souvenir of the Centennial