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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 468

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agement was vested in a National Commission of two representa-tives of each State and Territory and of the District of Columbia, and eightfrom the country at large. The site was Jackson Park, on the shore of LakeMichigan, to which was added the Midway Plaisance tract of 80 acres, makingan aggregate… … ART BUILDING. EXACT REPRODUCTION OF THE PARTHENON.(Nashville Exposition, 1897.) Here, the most conspicuous of a multitude of great and curious objects wasthe gigantic revolving and passenger-carrying Ferris Wheel. All of the ex-position buildings proper were constructed of wood, iron, and glass, in…

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