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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America's Immortals, Oscar F. Miller

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  • Melinda Young Stuart said:
    Thanks for posting so many of these!

All-America Thinks and Acts on National Thrift Day, Feb. 3

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  • jamica1 said:
    Suggests a rather inclusive definition of "America"

A stevedore, a family; 2nd and Brown St., Philadelphia

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    Congrats on Explore! ⭐ January 15, 2024
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    Congrats on Xplore!!
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    Gut gemacht
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    Congrats on Explore! ❤📷❤ lovely image! regards.

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