Papers, 1891-1900.

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Papers, 1891-1900.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579661

These papers relate to the organization of the Bourse Corporation and to the erection of the Bourse Building. They are chiefly letters of John Frederick Lewis, attorney for the corporation.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Bourse (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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The Philadelphia Bourse was a corporation formed in 1891 to protect the business and to further the commercial interests of the city. The Bourse Building, originally built to house exchanges, the Board of Trade, and similar groups, is now primarily an office and retail building. From the description of Papers, 1891-1900. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579661 ...

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

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John Frederick Lewis was a Philadelphia lawyer, philanthropist, and collector of writing samples. He donated three collections to the Free Library of Philadelphia. In addition to his collection of autographs of engravers, he also donated a collection of cuneiform tablets and an oriental manuscript collection. The engravers in this collection range from the obscure to the relatively well-known. Presidents and members of the Society of Engravers are represented, most notably the first president Fr...