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| Title | Benjamin Franklin papers. |
| Format | online resource |
| Internet Access | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo142116 |
| Author |
 Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, author.
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| Published | [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, [Manuscript Division], [2018]- |
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LC 1.54/3-4:
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| Item Number |
0785-R-09 (online) |
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At head of title: Collection
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| Uniform Title |
Benjamin Franklin papers (Library of Congress digital collections)
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| Description | 1 online resource |
| Publication Dates | Began in 2018. |
| Content Type | text |
| Abstract | The papers of Benjamin Franklin consist of approximately 8,000 items spanning the years 1726-1907, including correspondence, journals, records, articles, and other material. The collection’s principal strength is its documentation of Franklin’s diplomatic roles as colonial representative in London and France. The papers also include Franklin’s work as a scientist, inventor, and observer of the natural world, and his relations with family, friends and scientific and political colleagues. |
| Metadata Source | Description based on contents viewed on July 29, 2020; title from home page caption. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Archives.
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Statesmen -- United States -- Archives.
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Sources.
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Personal correspondence.
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Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823.
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| Added Entry |
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, compiler, issuing body.
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| URL | Address at time of PURL creation https://www.loc.gov/collections/benjamin-franklin-papers/about-this-collection/ |
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| Holdings | All items |
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| OCLC Number | (OCoLC)1178997415 |
| CGP Record Link | https://catalog.gpo.gov:443/F/?func=direct&doc_number=001126067&local_base=GPO01PUB |
| System Number | 001126067 |
