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Centennial International Exhibition of 1876
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Centennial_International_Exhibition_of_1876
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors
approximately 10 million
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Centennial_Exposition_Historic_District
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate
1876-11-10
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(Paris,_1878)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Centennial International Exhibition of 1876
gptkbp:legacy
Memorial Hall remains as Philadelphia Museum of Art annex
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:Remington_Typographic_Machine
gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty_arm
gptkbp:opened
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Dom_Pedro_II_of_Brazil
gptkbp:organizedBy
gptkb:United_States_Centennial_Commission
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(Paris,_1867)
gptkbp:purpose
celebrate 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:theme
progress and innovation
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries
37
gptkbp:venue
gptkb:Fairmount_Park
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_States_Centennial_Commission
gptkb:Expo_1876
gptkb:Machinery_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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