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Celebrating a Century: The 1876 Philadelphia Centennial (1976)

1976 · Short film · 27 min

Synopsis

Narrator, James Whitmore; composer, Oscar Brand; orchestration, Ron Frangipane Portrays the dramatic preparations for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia from the early planning stages to opening day ceremonies led by President Ulysses S. Grant and Dom Pedro, the Emperor of Brazil

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Running time
27 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

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