Papers, c. 1970s.

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Papers, c. 1970s.

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The papers of Arthur Bernon Tourtellot consist of materials gathered and prepared as a sequel volume to his _Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius, the Boston Years_. There are two typescript drafts of chapters. There are also photocopies of articles about Benjamin Franklin and three notebooks containing the following: "Chronological Concordance, Benjamin and William Franklin, 1723-1813"; "Benjamin Franklin and Son: A Family Chronicle of Rebellion vs. Loyalty"; and "Queries, Bibliography, Benjamin and William Franklin, 1730-1813."

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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 ...

Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823

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Tourtellot, Arthur Bernon

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Arthur Bernon Tourtellot (1913-1977) graduated from Harvard University in 1935. He worked at Time, Life, Inc. and later became a vice-president of CBS. He wrote several books, including _William Diamond's Drum_ (Doubleday, 1959) and _Benjamin Franklin: The Shaping of Genius, the Boston Years_ (Doubleday, 1977). Tourtellot was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1973 and became a member of the Council in 1977. From the description of Papers, c. 1970s. (Unknown). Wo...