Library Company of Philadelphia

The Library Company of Philadelphia – America's oldest cultural institution, founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1731.

America's Oldest Cultural Heritage Institution. The Library Company, founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1731, is America's oldest cultural institution. It is today an independent research library with over half a million rare books, manuscripts, prints, photographs, ephemera, and art and artifacts documenting every aspect of American history and culture from its beginnings through the end of the 19th century. The Library Company's mission is to preserve, make available, augment, and interpret its collections to a wide audience.
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What an incredible opportunity to dive into the rich history of America! Can't wait for the exhibition tour on March 7th. Let's keep our cultural heritage alive! 📚❤️
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So excited for Dr. Kate Haulman's lecture on March 11th! Understanding the role of motherhood in our history is so important. Hope to see many of you there! 🙌✨
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- How can the Library Company of Philadelphia enhance its outreach to diverse communities and increase engagement with its historical collections?
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- In what ways can organizations like the Library Company contribute to modern discussions around gender and race, as highlighted in the upcoming lecture on the Mother of Washington?
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the library company will open at 10 am on tuesday march 4th Visit Explore Donate For Scholars For Educators Upcoming Events March 07mar1100 am1200 pmLibrary Company History Exhibitions TourTOUR Event Details Library Company History Exhibitions TourFriday March 7th at 1100 AMInPerson EventJoin us for a Event Details Library Company History Exhibitions Tour Friday March 7th at 1100 AM InPerson Event Join us for a guided tour of the Library Companys firstfloor exhibition galleries. Learn more about the history of the de facto first Library of Congress and oldest colonial cultural institution in the United States. Guests will also learn more about art and artifacts on display in the Logan Room and as well as hear about the collection materials showcased in our rotating exhibition space. Space is limited so please sign up for only one tour time per person.

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