The Library Company of Philadelphia is the oldest lending library in America, and also its oldest cultural institution, founded in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, among others in Philadelphia. Created ...
The proposed merger of Temple University and the Library Company of Philadelphia moved closer to reality this week with a nod from the library’s shareholders. Shareholders voted Tuesday 174 to 33 in ...
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Philadelphia has one of the oldest cultural institutions in the U.S. Now it could become a part of Temple.
Temple University is in talks regarding a merger or some form of affiliation with the Library Company of Philadelphia, the highly regarded library founded by Benjamin Franklin. The deal, if ...
On November 14, 1732, the Library Company of Philadelphia signed a contract with its first librarian. Founded by Benjamin Franklin and friends in November 1731, the library enrolled members for a fee ...
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