World's Columbian Exposition (1893 Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1893
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Exhibitions Collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 893
Abstract:
An artificial collection of publications and reports from major international exhibitions, 1867-1904. The Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876, is a major component of the collection.
Dates:
1867-1933
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Exhibitions Collection
Alfred E. Heller collection of world's fair material
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 734
Abstract:
The collection consists of photographs, picture postcards, printed ephemera and other printed material collected by Alfred E. Heller documenting international fairs and exhibitions held around the world between 1851 and 2005. Photographs, picture postcards, and printed ephemera depict the locations and attractions of individual fairs and exhibitions, particularly those held in Europe and America during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Highlights include: photographs of the...
Dates:
1851-2005
Moses F. Little papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-1028
Abstract:
A collection of 58 journals recording 72 years of Moses Little's life. He spent 1844-1848 aboard the whaler Arnolda, commanded by Captain D. U. Coffin out of New Bedford, Massachusetts. In 1849, Little joined the Sagamore Mining and Trading Company of Lynn, Massachusetts, and traveled to California, returning in 1851. Making a second trip to California in 1852 via the Isthmus to Panama City, he sailed on the Tennessee. He...
Dates:
1841-1916
Peter Newell family papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 62
Abstract:
The Peter Newell Family Papers consists of correspondence, manuscripts, printed material, photographs, drawings, paintings, prints, toys, and sculpture by or relating to Peter Newell and his family, including his sons-in-law Howard McCormick and Alfred Z. Baker. Correspondence files contain letters from artists, writers, and editors of the period; family in Kansas, Illinois, New Jersey; Clendenon Sheaf Newell at Cornell University; as well as family friends Frances Sage Bradley, Walter Karig...
Dates:
1840-1986, bulk 1884-1950