{"product_id":"1876-public-ledger-almanac-philadelphia-centennial-year-newspaper-worlds-fair","title":"1876 Public Ledger Almanac Philadelphia Centennial Year Newspaper World's Fair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1876 Public Ledger Almanac Philadelphia Centennial Year Newspaper World's Fair - Reconstruction Era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1876 (Issued December 1875)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublic Ledger\u003cbr\u003eGeorge W. Childs, Publisher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1876 Public Ledger Almanac, Published In Philadelphia For The United States Centennial Year. This Authentic Nineteenth-Century Newspaper Almanac Was Issued By The Public Ledger And Distributed Free To Subscribers As A Practical Household Reference For 1876.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced Under Publisher George W. Childs, The Almanac Reflects Philadelphia’s Central Role In The Centennial International Exhibition. It Includes A Complete 1876 Calendar, Extensive Statistical And Government Reference Tables, Diplomatic Listings, And Local Philadelphia Information Prepared For Centennial Visitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Key Feature Is The Plan Of The Centennial Exhibition Buildings At Fairmount Park, Showing Halls, Pavilions, Rail Access, And Surrounding Grounds. The Color Illustrated Covers Display Seasonal Scenes And A Detailed View Of The Public Ledger Building On Chestnut Street, Adding Strong Visual Appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Almanac Shows Honest Age And Use, With Edge Wear, Creases, And Tears Consistent With A Working Reference Booklet From The Period. These Were Intended For One-Year Use And Were Rarely Preserved, Making Surviving Examples Increasingly Scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Excellent Piece Of Original 1876 Centennial Ephemera, Well Suited For Collectors Of Philadelphia History, Nineteenth-Century Almanacs, World’s Fair Material, And American Newspaper Ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Calendar For 1876\u003cbr\u003ePlan Of The Centennial Exhibition Buildings\u003cbr\u003eDiplomatic Intercourse Listings\u003cbr\u003eU.S. Government And State Officials\u003cbr\u003ePopulation And Statistical Tables\u003cbr\u003eRailroads, Telegraphs, And Postal Information\u003cbr\u003ePhiladelphia Chronology And Local Reference Data\u003cbr\u003eStapled Pamphlet \/ Almanac Booklet\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated Color Covers\u003cbr\u003eBlack-And-White Interior Printing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Fair Antique Condition\u003c\/em\u003e - Heavy Edge Wear, Creases, Tears, Cover Paper Loss, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Almanac. Measures Approx. 5\" Wide by 7-1\/2\" Tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct Photos Include\u003c\/em\u003e A Watermark And Possibly An Object For Scale \/ Photography Purposes Only. Also, Product Listings May Include Newspaper Images, Display Photos Or Short Video Clips Relevant To The Item Which Are Not Included In The Purchase. The Product Title Is For The Exact Item Available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History-Collectors.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52460132794665,"sku":"B21-011726-1","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/6917\/9433\/files\/1876PublicLedgerAlmanacPhiladelphiaCentennialYearNewspaperWorld_sFair1.png?v=1768691585","url":"https:\/\/history-collectors.com\/products\/1876-public-ledger-almanac-philadelphia-centennial-year-newspaper-worlds-fair","provider":"History-Collectors.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}