Photo of a scale model of the Civil War-era McClellan Hospital on display during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. McClellan Hospital was constructed in 1863 and located in the Nicetown area of Philadelphia.
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Monday, December 18, 2017
View of Construction of the Echo Bridge Over the Charles River Near Needham, Massachusetts (1876)
View of construction of the Echo Bridge over the Charles River near Needham, Massachusetts, August 17, 1876.
Source: New York Public Library.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Animated Stereoview Portrait of an Employee Feeding a Baby Chimpanzee at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876)
Animated stereoview portrait of an employee feeding a baby chimpanzee at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Published by the Centennial Photographic Company Philadelphia.
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Friday, April 25, 2014
Maria Spelterini Walking a Tightrope Strung Over the Niagara River
Two views of Italian performer Maria Spelterini walking a tightrope strung over the Niagara River while wearing peach baskets strapped to her feet during United States Centennial celebrations, 1876. A large crowd can be seen watching the event from the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge in the background. Animated stereoviews.
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Wikipedia entry.
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