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This collection contains miscellany from various exhibitions and expositions of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century in Pennsylvania.
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... Official catalogue of the United States exhibit
... Official catalogue of the United States exhibit
Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France)
The official catalogue of the United States exhibit in the World's Fair held in Paris, France, from May 6 to October 31, 1889. The World's Fair was an exposition of works of art and the products of manufactures and agriculture but was also used as a showcase for scientific and technological advances. The fair attracted exhibits from Europe, South America, the United States, and the French colonies. The United States exhibited in 7 categores: Fine Arts, Education, Industrial, Machinery, Agriculture, Electricity, and Minerals.