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"Hail Columbia was composed here by Joseph Hopkinson[,] April 22[,] 1798" . John Frederick Lewis

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Biog/PAM F 158.44.H57 1930
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Contributor:
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842.
Hopkinson, Joseph.
338 Spruce Street (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Historic buildings--Penn--Philadelphia.
Historic buildings.
Physical Description:
[4] p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia, Pa.? : s.n., 1930]
Contents:
Hail Columbia / from a copy in the handwriting of Joseph Hopkinson in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Program for the unveiling of the tablet, Tuesday afternoon, April twenty-two, 1930.
Notes:
Brief biography of Joseph Hopkinson in commemoration of unveiling of a tablet at 338 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pa., site where he composed "Hail Columbia--happy land..." on Apr. 22, 1798.
Caption title.
Contains:
Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. Hail Columbia.
OCLC:
37386097

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