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The Sesquicentennial International Exposition, Philadelphia, June 1st to December 1st, 1926

Elliott Brewer American
After Dan Smith American
Herbert Pullinger American

1926

Not on view

Guide to the exposition with cover image and 16 lithographs inside. The cover image is titled "America Welcomes the World" and in it a woman (America) embraces a bundle of international flags; by Elliott Brewer after a painting by Dan Smith. The 16 lithographs inside the pamphlet are by Herbert Pullinger.

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Title: The Sesquicentennial International Exposition, Philadelphia, June 1st to December 1st, 1926

Artist: Elliott Brewer (American, active 1926)

Artist: After Dan Smith (American, Ivigut, Greenland 1835–1934 New York)

Artist: Herbert Pullinger (American, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania 1878–1961 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Date: 1926

Medium: Pamphlet with text and lithographs

Dimensions: 8 15/16 × 7 1/16 in. (22.7 × 18 cm)

Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture

Credit Line: Gift of Commercial Museum Division, Trade and Convention Center, 1964

Accession Number: 64.661.9

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