Scrapbook, 1868-1906.

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Scrapbook, 1868-1906.

A small scrapbook of memorabilia about Benjamin Franklin, including correspondence between Dr. Samuel Abbott Green and William H. Baldwin in regard to a paper Green wrote for a Franklin birthday celebration in 1891 at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union; also programs, clippings, and miscellaneous papers, many relating to Franklin's printing career.

1 vol.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6933845

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...

Boston Young Men's Christian Union

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Green, Samuel A. (Samuel Abbott), 1830-1918

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U.S. physician and historian. From the description of Letter, 1868, Feb. 18 : Boston, to Henry B. Dawson. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35089797 ...

Baldwin, William Henry, 1826-1909.

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William Henry Baldwin (October 20, 1826-June 8, 1909) was born in Brighton, Massachusetts . In 1850 he established Baldwin, Baxter and Company, an import business of woolen goods. During the Civil War he was an active member of the Ward 11 Boston Soldiers' Relief Commission which was dedicated to providing relief to the families and soldiers of the Army of the Potomac . He retired from business in 1868 and became the President of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, a position he held until 1...