Library Company of Philadelphia

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The Library Company of Philadelphia is an independent research library specializing in American history and culture from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Open to the public free of charge, the Library Company houses an extensive non-circulating collection of rare books, manuscripts, broadsides, ephemera, prints, photographs, and works of art. The mission of the Library Company is to preserve, interpret, make available, and augment the valuable materials within its care. We serve a diverse constituency throughout Philadelphia and nationally and internationally, offering comprehensive reader services, an internationally renowned fellowship program, online catalogs, and regular exhibitions and public programs.

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June 28th is National War Savings Day, W.S.S.

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  • Melinda Young Stuart said:
    I'm sure I did in elementary school--a vague memory of same.

Rev. Jacob Duché's Mansion, 3rd and Pine Streets.

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  • Ron Avery said:
    I believe Duche was a tory.

Send the Eagle's Answer

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  • Shore Sitter said:
    Above the eagle there looks as if there was another darker coloured bird coming down on it. Does anyone else see that?

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