Image:The Illuminations, July 6, 1865.jpg

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Date
6 July 1865
Place
Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
People
James Taber1812 - 1902
Copyright holder
The New York Times

Citation: "The Illuminations." New York Times (1857 - 1922): 2. Jul 1865 ProQuest. Web

As the Civil War had been won just three months earlier, the July 4, 1865 celebration in Manhattan, New York was particularly spectacular. The Illuminations was a list of buildings that were decorated by their occupants in celebration.

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