Description: Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA - Sesqui-Centennial Exposition - Municipal Stadium: The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its purpose was to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition. The fair opened on May 31, 1926, and ran through November on grounds bounded by 10th Street, Packer Avenue, 23rd Street, and the U.S. Navy Yard (Terminal Avenue) in South Philadelphia. Originally known as League Island Park, these grounds are now occupied by FDR Park, Marconi Plaza, Packer Park Residential Neighborhood, the three stadiums of Philadelphia's massive South Philadelphia Sports Complex (Wells Fargo Center, Lincoln Financial Field, and Citizens Bank Park), and the Philadelphia Eagles training complex which now occupy that portion of the grounds which from 1933 to 1993 were the site of Philadelphia Naval Hospital (demolished 2001). This White Border Era (1915-30) postcard is in good condition, but there is some soiling on the card's reverse. Tichnor Quality View No. 125594.
Price: 9 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2025-02-14T04:05:06.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Exposition
Region: US - Pennsylvania
City/Region: Philadelphia
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Features: Panoramic
Postage Condition: Unposted
Era: White Border (c. 1915-1930)
Sesqui-Centennial: Exposition
Founding of U.S.A.: 150th Anniversary
Stadium: Municipal
