University of Wyoming. Library. Division of Rare Books and Special Collections. Freedom Hall Exhibit records, 1971.

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University of Wyoming. Library. Division of Rare Books and Special Collections. Freedom Hall Exhibit records, 1971.

The records consist of reports, inventories of the documents, correspondence, publicity, catalogs, notes, and attendance sheets which document the planning, mounting, and reception of the Freedom Hall exhibit in Laramie, Wyoming. Also included are a miniature replica of a British cannon of the kind used during the American Revolution and a reproduction of a 1762 flintlock musket, which were produced to commemorate the Bicentennial. These items were presented to the University of Wyoming by Philip and Elsie Sang.

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University of Wyoming. Library. Division of Rare Books and Special Collections. Freedom Hall Exhibit.

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Freedom Hall was an exhibit of about ninety letters and documents from the Philip D. and Elsie O. Sang Collection, many reflecting different ideas about freedom, which were displayed under the auspices of the University of Wyoming Division of Rare Books and Special Collections on the third floor of Coe Library in May of 1971. The photographs and manuscripts ranged from a 1499 document signed by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain to an autographed image of the inauguration of President John F. Kenne...

Sang, Elsie O.

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Sang, Philip D.

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Philip D. Sang and his wife Elsie O. Sang are collectors of historic documents and the heads of the American Jewish Historical Society. They co-authored the book "The Genesis of American Freedom." From the description of Philip Sang photograph collection. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 319855161 From the description of Philip D. Sang collection of historical documents, 1787-1956. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 236101498 ...