Title: The Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia 1876

  ACCESS

In addition to searching our online catalogs, readers may gain access to our Centennial holdings through detailed finding aids:

The Centennial Ephemera Collection (click here)

The David Doret Collection of Centennial Ephemera (click here)

We also provide access to an item-level inventory of the approximately 1,100 items in both the Centennial Ephemera Collection and the David Doret Collection of Centennial Ephemera. The inventory is arranged by subject: Chemical Manufactures and Substances; Clothing and Textiles; Food and Beverage; Health and Personal Products; Household Furnishings, Appliances, and Utensils; Machinery and Metalwork; Masonry and Building Materials; Miscellaneous; Publishing, Printing, and Writing Materials; Tobacco; and Tools and Instruments.

Inventory (click here)

These finding aids and inventories are also available in the William H. Scheide Reading Room.

Selection of advertisements from the Centennial Ephemera Collection and the David Doret Collection of Centennial Ephemera.

This website was prepared by Charlene Peacock in the summer of 2008 with a grant from the Samuel S. Fels Fund.

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