Philadelphia Literary Association

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The Philadelphia Literary Association was organized in 1813 with the goal to improve literary composition and to promote, through lectures and discussions, greater appreciation for literature and the sciences.

From the description of Constitution and bylaws, 1813. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122380350

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Subjects:

  • Clubs
  • Literature

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)

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