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Identifier: worldscolumbiane02whit (find matches)
Title: The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: White, Trumbull, 1868-1941 Igleheart, William, (from old catalog) joint author
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Philadelphia and St. Louis, P.W. Ziegler & co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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COLUMBUS IN SOIvID SII<VER. Exhibit of Gorham Manufacturing Company.
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(o8 GROUP OF SIIvVBR CUPS AND VASES.Exhibjlnf Tiffany & Cn.~TJ. S MANUFACTURES. 109 this space is but one-tenth of what was originally asked forby American exhibitors. While it excels in variety, originalit)^ingenuity and mechanical genius all the others, yet it does not havethe unity of a national display such as those of France and Ger-many. The most strikingexhibit here is the pavilionerected by Tiffany, the jew-eler, and Gorham, the silver-smith, both of New York.It faces the central space,and thus has to meet forrivals the other three greatnations just named. In itscentral front rises a tall,fluted shaft, with a plain yetnoble base, and a greatDoric capital, surmounted bya globe upon which is poisedat an elevation of 100 feeta golden eagle. On thefront of the base is the sim-ple inscription, Exhibit ofthe U. S. of America. Ateither side of the main en-trance, in the corner, aregroups of columns bearingaloft single tall shafts, ter-minating in globes. Arches,surmounted with ca

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