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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Denison Olmstead, The Rudiments of Natural Philosophy. Boston, 1845

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  • Flickr said:
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    Congrats on Explore! ❤📷❤ lovely image! regards.

Gateway to Campus- University of Pennsylvania

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  • kyle.tucker95 said:
    This was taken on Spruce St. looking north. The gate is located on the western side of Houston Hall.
  • Library Company of Philadelphia said:
    kyle.tucker95 Thank you for the information!
  • wakethesun. said:
    Looks like they've taken down all of the metal in the last year, all that remains is the two columns.

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    Hi! I wanted to see what the situation was with the rights, and this is the error that you run into when following the link you listed: Nothing Found Sorry, the post you are looking for is not available. Maybe you want to perform a search?

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