The Liberty Bell railcar and police guard headed for its first exhibit at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition in New Orleans, 1885. The piece is entitled "The Liberty Bell, Independence, Train and Guard." Note the small Liberty Bells on the railings. While not visible in this picture, the Bell is mounted on a wooden frame topped by a large banner that reads, "Proclaim Liberty 1776."
Stereoview #8012, B.W. Kilburn, Publisher
The Liberty Bell on display at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This piece is entitled "Old Liberty Bell's visit to the Columbian Exposition. It rang out the greatest freedom the world every knew."
Stereoview #10733, B.W. Kilburn, Publisher
The Liberty Bell on display in Atlanta at the 1895-96 Cotton States and International Exposition. The piece is entitled "Bowing to the Old Liberty Bell, Atlanta Exposition." Dating back to as early as 1835, the Liberty Bell had long been a symbol of freedom for the abolitionist movement.
Stereoview #4327, Geo. W. Griffith, Publisher
The Liberty Bell, leaving Philadelphia for Boston, June 15th, 1903. This photograph was taken outside of Independence Hall. The Liberty Bell is mounted on a horse-drawn carriage and is about to be taken to the Broad Street Station terminus of the Pennsylvania RR.
Stereoview #11795, Geo. W. Griffith, Publisher
The Liberty Bell at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. The bell was removed from its yoke and placed on a platform covered with the American flag.
