[History of the Free Library of Philadelphia Archive].

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[History of the Free Library of Philadelphia Archive].

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Documents, annual reports, memorabilia and other materials from the executive office in the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia, which opened in 1927. The Archive also contains materials that date back to the opening of The Free Library in 1894 and the period leading up to the opening of the Central Library.

121 books, 127 manuscripts, 1 film, 62 graphics, 74 artifacts, 3 scores, 6 manuscript scores.

Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library

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Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library

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Free library of Philadelphia

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This is a collection of manuscripts obtained by the Free Library of Philadelphia from various donations. The majority of the collection was donated by Philadelphia book collectors, Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Gimbel and William McIntire Elkins. The collection has an even mix of American and European authors. Although the majority of the authors are represented with only a few pieces of work, eight authors are better represented. These include: American authors James Branch Cabell (1879-1958), Ezra P...

Free Library of Philadelphia. Central Library

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