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Title
Franklin's
Library
Chair
Date
1926-4-12
Subject
Chairs
Inventions
Organization-Building
104 South Fifth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
American Philosophical Society
Intersection
Fifth and Chestnut Streets (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Geographic Subject
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Personal Names
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Description
"
Benjamin
Franklin's
library
chair
-
the
presiding
officer
of the
American
Philosophical
Society
,
founded
by
Benjamin
Franklin
,
still
uses
this
chair
used
by
Franklin
in his
library
. If the
seat
of the
chair
is
lifted
it
becomes
a
short
step
ladder
for
getting
books
from
shelves
, and
invention
of
Franklin's.
"
Original Notes
With clipping
Format
image/jp2
Type
photographs
Publisher
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.5 x 5.5 in.
Rights
Copyright ownership: Temple University Libraries. For access to the original photograph or a high-resolution image contact: Temple University Libraries. Urban Archives, 215-204-8257.
Repository
Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives
Repository Collection
George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Collection
Folder
Organizations (Name)--American Philosophical Society
Digital Collection
George D. McDowell Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photographs
Digital Publisher
Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries
Contact
scrc@temple.edu
Identifier
P379009
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