003 Richard S. Newman, Future of the Library Company of Philadelphia
Ben Franklin's World ›37:32 | Sep 28th, 2014
Benjamin Franklin founded the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1731. Today, you can visit his library and its amazing collections, which begs the question: How has the Library Company managed to sta...Show More
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Ben Franklin founded the first non-university library in the US. It is a private company, although it was taken over by the Philadelphia Public Library for several decades in the early 20th century before going solo again as a scholarly research library. It has been in continuous operation for 230...Show More
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