State Library of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Exhibitions

Description of what is housed in each of the building of the Exposition. This program details the events for Wednesday, October 27, 1926. A map of Exposition grounds is included as well as a list of upcoming events on other days.

Visitor's guide of the Department of Fine Arts exhibit at the Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition in 1926. The guide includes a photographic sampling of the items available and also a complete listing of the paintings, sculptures and prints on display in each gallery. Each piece is identified by the artist. There is also an index to artists at the back of the guide.

Seven concerned Philadelphians offer brief statements about their visions and attitudes toward the observance of the United States Bicentennial Celebration in Philadelphia. The speakers are: The Honorable Edwin O. Lewis, Judge, Common Please Court, Retired; Andrew Jenkins, President, Mantua Community Planners, Inc.; Barbara Weisberger, Founder and Director of Pennsylvania Ballet Company; John B. Kelly, Jr., Councilman, Philadelphia City Council; John R. Bunting, Jr., President, First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company; Romani Wardlaw, Student, Philadelphia Parkway School; The Honorable Paul D'Ortona, President, City Council of Philadelphia.

The exhibits of the United States Government at the Sesquicentennial International Exposition at Philadelphia were educational in character, illustrative of nearly every branch of the Government service. This volume describes each of the government exhibits and the prizes awarded.

A description of the celebration held in Philadelphia in 1826 for the one hundredth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The author was the Secretary of Hon. John Welsh, the President of the Centennial Board of Finance.

Preliminary draft of an illustrated brochure created by the City of Philadelphia Planning Commission for the 1976 Bicentennial Celebration in Philadelphia. The brochure includes historic background, maps, a plan of the Fair, and plans for transportation of visitors to and from various exhibits in different parts of the city.

"PUBLISHER'S NOTE. This series of articles is republished for the accommodation of many who desire it in compact form to file with other literature, to complete an historical resume of the subject. The papers originally appeared in the pages of the International Review, which, with many, will be a sufficient recommendation."