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Centennial Exposition of 1876
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Centennial_Exposition_of_1876
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors
approximately 10 million
gptkbp:area
285 acres
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Centennial_Medal
gptkb:Centennial_Monorail
Centennial coinage
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate
1876-11-10
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(Paris,_1878)
gptkbp:foreignParticipants
37 countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Centennial Exposition of 1876
gptkbp:legacy
Memorial Hall remains as part of the Please Touch Museum
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:mainBuilding
gptkb:Main_Exhibition_Building
gptkb:Machinery_Hall
gptkb:Horticultural_Hall
gptkb:Memorial_Hall
gptkb:Agricultural_Hall
gptkbp:notableExhibit
gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell's_telephone
gptkb:Corliss_Steam_Engine
gptkb:Heinz_Ketchup
gptkb:John_Philip_Sousa's_Centennial_March
gptkb:Remington_Typographic_Machine
gptkb:Hires_Root_Beer
gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty_arm_and_torch
gptkbp:notableParticipant
gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Joseph_Henry
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkb:P._T._Barnum
gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:Chief_Red_Cloud
gptkb:Chief_Spotted_Tail
gptkb:Dom_Pedro_II
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Sitting_Bull
gptkb:Emperor_Pedro_II_of_Brazil
President Ulysses S. Grant
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:International_Exhibition_of_Arts,_Manufactures,_and_Products_of_the_Soil_and_Mine
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:United_States_Centennial_Commission
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(Paris,_1867)
gptkbp:presidentAtOpening
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:purpose
celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:significance
first official World's Fair in the United States
gptkbp:startDate
1876-05-10
gptkbp:venue
gptkb:Fairmount_Park
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:History_of_Philadelphia
gptkb:Memorial_Hall_(now_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art_annex)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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