Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Story of the Sesqui-centennial Celebration of Pittsburgh, July 4, September 27 to October 3, and November 25, 1908
Author: The Story of the Sesqui-Centennial
Author: W. H. PortraitsPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267815678
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Excerpt from The Story of the Sesqui-Centennial: Celebration of Pittsburgh, July 4, September 27 to October 3, and November 25, 1908 On June 21, 1908, Hon. George W. Guthrie, acting as mayor of Pittsburgh and chairman of the city's sesqui-centennial Committee, issued a proclamation and appeal which was published in the daily papers of the next day. The docu ment read as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
STORY OF THE SESQUI-CENTENNIAL
Author: Sidney A. KingPublisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781373007407
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Story of Pittsburgh's Sesqui-Centennial
Author: Brookhaven PressPublisher:
ISBN: 9781581036138
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Story of the Sesqui-Centennial Celebration of Pittsburgh, July 4, September 27 to October 3, and November 25, 1908: Illustrated with Portraits of
Author: Sidney A. KingPublisher: Sagwan Press
ISBN: 9781340304676
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
STORY OF THE SESQUI-CENTENNIAL
Author: Sidney A. KingPublisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781373007384
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Sesquicentennial History of Iowa State University
Author: John R. AndersonPublisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
As centerpiece to its sesquicentennial celebration in 2007-08, IowaState University has commissioned a book to record, for the firsttime, the events and themes of the second half of the 20th century.Emphasizing the years from 1940-2000, this book builds on anearlier history of the University by Earle Ross. The authors,familiar with (knowledgeable about) ISU and expert in their subjectarea, have meticulously researched and skillfully written tenchapters that treat specific decades, particular administrations,or key topics of interest. Written in a lively narrative style, this anthology encompassesa wealth of information. The authors have focused on appealing tothe largest possible audience of Iowa State University supportersand well-wishers: alumni, faculty and staff, and fans throughoutthe state of Iowa. Some will want to read it from cover to cover;others will dip in to relive their years on campus or to pursue afavorite topic like student life or athletics. To enhance thehistorical narrative, entertaining vignettes about students,faculty and administrative leaders, and alumni appear throughoutthe book. Generously illustrated with black-and-white photographs, thisbook invites casual browsing. Its attractive design increasesvisual appeal by using a clean, open layout and readable type. Toensure its value as a gift book, a handsome full-color jacket and 8x 11 format make it suitable for coffee table display whereverloyal Iowa Staters gather. Part 1 contains 4 chapters, leading off with a survey of themajor developments of Iowa State College’s first 80 years,followed by a chronological approach to the years from 1940 forwardthat highlights presidential administrations. Part 2 broadens thebook’s coverage with 6 chapters telling the ISU story fromthe perspective of topics such as the physical landscape of campus,the national and international impacts of the University, and IowaState athletics through the years. This broad-brushed overview of ISU history is rich with detailyet emphasizes the grand themes that defined the nation’sfirst land-grant university.
Sesqui-centennial History
Author: Providence Baptist Church, North Sewickley Township, Beaver Co., PaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
History of Reading, Pennsylvania, and the Anniversary Proceedings of the Sesqui-centennial, June 5-12, 1898
Author: The Story of the Sesqui-centennial Celebration of Pittsburgh, July 4, September 27 to October 3, and November 25, 1908 :billustrated with Portraits of Prominent Men and Women and Views Taken During the Sesquicentennial, of Marine Parade, Greater Pittsburgh Day, University of Pittsburgh and Memorial Hall Day, Etc
Author: R. W. JohnstonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description