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U98 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION

S i t e : j84 acres_. ; 2 .6 m LEUon. 4 ,6 0 0 . Co-6t: $ 2 .4
He£d at Omaha, Neb. firom 01. J U N. - 3 1. O CT 1898 to dem onstrate th e accom plishm ents ofa th e
T r a n s -M is siss ip p i West. E x p o sitio n stamps were 'p ic t u r e s ' o& even ts ■ farom 1673 t o 1888.
Overshadowed by th e War w ith Spain (qv 6 . 2 ) i t he£d v ic to r y c e le b r a tio n s on 11th O cto b er.

Marquette 1673 Farming 1888 Ba^aio C base 1854

Fhinont 1842 Wagon Twin 1868 Ero-igsation 1870

AFTER 5 DAYS RETURN TO
KANSAS STATE BUILDING
OMAHA, NEB. i

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