Newspaper Clipping, The Ferris Wheel, 1893

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Description

This article from an unnamed newspaper details the changes made to the Christmas Eve night festivities wherein a smaller replica of the Ferris wheel at the Chicago World's Fair in place of a Christmas tree. The article goes on to describe how the wheel will work and what songs will be played. The clipping is torn near the bottom.

Publication Date

1893

Approximate Creation Date

1893

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Newspapers; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Christmas; World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Chicago, Ill.; Ferris wheels

Keywords

newspaper clippings; churches; Christmas celebrations; Chicago World's Fair

Object Type

text

Format (original)

newspaper clipping

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_004_1893-Ferris-Wheel-First-Baptist-Church-Christmas-Eve_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Hays-Ray-Webb Collection, Box 1, Folder 10

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Hays-Ray-Webb collection, Archives and Special Collections Division, Mississippi State University Libraries, Mississippi State University