Views of Colonial-style log cabin (i.e., the New England Log House) with a sign reading "Ye olden time" on the roof. Female reenactors dressed in Colonial garb sit and stand in the fenced-in front yard. The fair celebrated the centennial of the United States through an international exhibition of industry, agriculture, and art., Title on negatives., Photographer's imprint printed on mounts and on versos. Imprint on versos contains initials "CPC" in decorative border surmounted by date range 1776-1876., One print [P.9229.12] contains manuscript note on verso: Laura C. Bumpus., One print [P.2011.47.219] contains manuscript note on verso: H.E.L., White curved mounts with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., One print [P.2011.47.218] gift of Raymond Holstein.
Creator
Centennial Photographic Co.
Date
c1876
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.9229.12], Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Holstein stereo - Centennial Photographic Co. [P.2011.47.219]
