The Centennial Celebration of Springfield, Ohio Held August 4th to 10th, 1901 by Prince, Benjamin F. (editor) - 1901

Springfield OH: Springfield Publishing Co.. Good. [1901]. First Edition. Hardcover. (maroon cloth; no dust jacket, as issued) [moderately worn volume, a bit of fraying at bottom front corner, several whiteish scrape marks on front cover, light bumping at all corners, tiny tear in cloth at top of spine, front hinge a little weak but binding solid, internally quite clean]. (B&W halftone photographs), engravings) A full accounting of the various events held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Springfield's establishment, which as the title indicates spread out over a full week, with each day having its theme (and hence its own dedicated section of the book). Following an introductory chapter on the founding of Springfield and a rundown of the Centennial program, these sections are: Religious Day; Formal Opening Day; Pioneer Day; Military Day; Fraternal Day; Agricultural and Labor Day; and Woman's Day and Educational Interests. The capper is a short chapter detailing the… Read More

Springfield Publihing Co, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. ***Please Read*** Cloth Hardcover has moderate wear, Discoloring, and fraying from age - Rockway School library stamp inside cover - No marks on text clean copy with great pics - My shelf location 45-d-5