Memorial Hall : a history

"Memorial Hall, located in West Fairmount Park, is one of the two remaining buildings from the 1876 Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia."--P. 1. After the centennial it was acquired by the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art for use primarily as a museum, most of the co...

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Main Author: Trumbull, Rebecca.
Corporate Author: Fairmount Park Council for Historic Sites
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, Pa. : s.n.], 1986.
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