The stranger's illustrated pocket guide to Philadelphia, embracing a description of the principal objects of interest in and around the city, with directions how to reach them . PENNSYLVANIA BUILDING. The building, business-like and capable-looking, was erected in a styleand with a degree of economy creditable to the officers of the boardselected from the Departments of War, Agriculture, the Treasury, 36 CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION. Navy, Interior, and Post-Office, and from the Smithsonian InstitutionAppended to it are smaller structures for the illustration of hospital and. NEW JERSEY BUILDING. lab


The stranger's illustrated pocket guide to Philadelphia, embracing a description of the principal objects of interest in and around the city, with directions how to reach them . PENNSYLVANIA BUILDING. The building, business-like and capable-looking, was erected in a styleand with a degree of economy creditable to the officers of the boardselected from the Departments of War, Agriculture, the Treasury, 36 CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION. Navy, Interior, and Post-Office, and from the Smithsonian InstitutionAppended to it are smaller structures for the illustration of hospital and. NEW JERSEY BUILDING. laboratory work. In the rear of the lordly palace of the Federal goveminent stand the humbler tenements of the States, embracing Ohio,Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, New Hampshire, Connecticut,Massachusetts,. Delaware, New Jersey, and Kansas. Pennsylvaniaspicturesque building stands on the south side of Fountain Avenue, andher Educational Department is represented by another building, nearMemorial Hall. These buildings are all of wood, with the exception of that of Ohio,which exhibits some of the fine varieties of stone furnished by thequarries of that State. All have two floors, save the Massachusettscottage, a quaint affair modeled after the homes of the past. The Stateof New York plays orderly sergeant, and stands in front of is very fortunate in the site assigned her, at the junction of StateAvenue with several promenades, and her building is not unworthy soprominent a position. CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION. 37 From the Empire State we step into


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