Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British collection
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Abstract
This collection contains programs, newspapers and periodicals, posters, and souvenirs relating to the Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British in 1883, and minutes of the celebration's organizing committee.
Historical Note
The Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British was held in 1883 to commemorate the evacuation of British forces from New York after their defeat by the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains programs, newspapers and periodicals, posters, and souvenirs relating to the Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British in 1883, and minutes of the celebration's organizing committee.
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Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British collection, 1977.079, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John Austin Stevens, date unknown. Formally accessioned in 1977.
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