Large building with a dome and multiple arches. Statues are atop the corners of the building and around the arch. A wide sidewalk and ordered lawn are in front with a train passing by on tracks on the other side of the lawn. Title: 1017 - Memorial...
Large room with high ceilings and rows of glass booths. Some people sit on benches in the middle of an aisle. Title: 872- Main Building, Main Ave. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
In the foreground are metal vessels, possibly part of a machine. In the center, people sit on rows of benches facing the back where sprays of water shoot towards the ceiling. Title: 1722- Pump Annex Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series....
Large, two-story piece of equipment identified as an engine with at least three sets of ladders attached. Across a beam near the base of the machine are the words 'Geo. H. Corliss Providence R.I.' Title: 496- Corliss Engine. Text on left:...
Exterior view of large, ornate building in the background surrounded by sculpted gardens. Title: 702- Horticultural Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
Large room filled with large plants and fountains with a chandelier hanging from the ceiling. The right side of the room contains a row of arched doorways. Title: 867- Horti [Horticultural] Hall, Interior from N. Gallery. Text on left: Centennial...
Large exhibit space filled with glass booths, cabinets, and chairs. One sign says 'Rosengarten & Sons. Manufacturing Chemists.' There is also a sign that says 'Germany.' Title: [ ] Transept from S. Gallery. Text on left (upside down):...
Large, long room with tall ceilings containing cannons, flags, and obelisk, and other unidentified items. There are signs reading 'Germany' and 'Great Britain and Ireland.' Title: [ ] Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right:...
Maps, on a scale of 200 feet per inch, of "every lot or parcel of ground" in the central area of Louisville, Kentucky in 1876, including details such as precise dimensions, owners' names, building materials (wood vs. brick) and whether...
Portrait of Joseph Murphy wearing a three-piece suit and tie with horseshoe pin. Joseph Murphy performed at Macauley's Theatre in Fred G. Maeder's "Maum-Cre" on March 23-27, 1875, reprising it on April 24-26, 1876 followed by Fred...
Train on a set of tracks with another train visible to the right under cover. Text on left: Centennial Photographic Co. Philad'a. Text on right: International Exhibition, 1876. Handwritten on back: Locomotive 'John Bull' Built 1833. Descriptive...
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; Centennial Exhibition (1876: Philadelphia, Pa.); People
Large group of horse-drawn carriages on the street in front of a group of streetcars. In the background is a tall and long building. Some people walk on the street. Title: Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia--1876. Text on left: James Cremer,...
Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ROB'T. E. LEE (Way #4778), a side-wheel packet with wood hull (315 ft. x 48.5 ft. x 10.5 ft. (305,48,10?)), was built at Howard in 1876. Owned by Capt. John W. Cannon, ROB'T. E. LEE (Way #4778) operated on the Mississippi River between New Orleans...
Copy negative made from a "Boehl & Koenig" photograph of the ornate interior cabin on the steamboat GRAND REPUBLIC. The original photograph was taken by GRAND REPUBLIC, a side wheel packet with a wood hull, was originally built as...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Color lithograph of Col. Jack H. (Christopher) Haverly wearing a full mustache, suit jacket, and tie. Born June 30, 1837 in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, J. H. Haverly led a series of minstrel and operetta troupes, which performed at Macauley's...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer and producer Maggie Mitchell wearing an off-the-shoulder short-sleeved dress with full skirt. American Maggie Mitchell (later married to Mr. Caldeck) as a young actress played boy parts, famously...
Oval-shaped three-quarter length portrait of performer and producer Maggie Mitchell seated, with her dark curly hair worn up, wearing an off-the shoulder dress with black lace sleeves and a full skirt, and holding a small book. American Maggie...
Portrait of left profile of performer and producer Maggie Mitchell wearing a velvet hat and ruffled collar. American Maggie Mitchell (later married to Mr. Caldeck) as a young actress played boy parts, famously "Oliver Twist" and...
Full-length character portrait of performer and producer Maggie Mitchell Caldeck standing facing a painting on an easel, wearing her long hair in braids and a long white dress. American Maggie Mitchell (later married to Mr. Caldeck) as a young...
Portrait of performer and producer Maggie Mitchell wearing her hair pulled back at the nape of her neck, plus a dark, long-sleeved dress with a white bow at the neck. American Maggie Mitchell (later married to Mr. Caldeck) as a young actress played...
