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Image of the Declaration of Independence at left and the Emancipation Proclamation at right surrounded by vignettes of varying sizes in oval frames in commemoration of the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876; each historic text is inset with a portrait of George Washington or Abraham Lincoln framed by oak and olive branches; vignettes include historical scenes and depictions of battles, portrayals of monuments, images of American progress, and contrasting images of Philadelphia in 1776 and 1876; decorative lettering featuring the seals of each of the thirteen original colonies spells out "Centennial" with an American eagle at center and an exhibition building as a backdrop; a botanical floral border surrounds the vignette frames.
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