Item Info
Media Type: Cartoons (Commentary)
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
"Philadelphia took a step forward yesterday which will carry it further along the road of progress than anything done in forty-five years.
"This step was the adoption of a charter and bylaws by the Sesqui-centennial Citizens' Committee of One Hundred.
"By putting plans for the celebration upon a permanent fotting it commits the people of the city to the project irrevocably...
"Now comes the real task--the arousing of the public to a point of hearty interest and co-operation. By the public we mean not only the citizens of Philadelphia and vicinity, but throughout the United States and everywhere in the civilized world. The event is worthy of such recognition, but it will not come without conscious constructive effort to enlist it."
"A Real Step At Last Toward 1926 World's Fair." Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA). 1921, June 4: p. 8.
Bibliography:
Sykes, Charles Henry. "Let's Go!" Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA). 1921, June 4: p. 8.
Creator Name: Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942 - Artist