The Franklin institute of the state of Pennsylvania for the promotion of the mechanic arts. : A sketch of its organization and history. / Compiled by William H. Wahl, Secretary of the Institute.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wahl, William Henry, 1848-1909, author.

Contributor:

Wunsch, Aaron V., Former owner.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Genre:

Gold stamped bindings

Physical Description:

103 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, [Pa.] : Franklin Institute, 1895.

Summary:

"The objects of the Franklin Institute, which has just closed the seventieth year of a useful and honorable career, are defined in the Act of Incorporation (March 30, 1824) to be 'the Promotion and Encouragement of Manufactures and the Mechanic and Useful Arts.' "

Notes:

"Members of the Board of managers, 1824-1895": pages 97-100

Local Notes:

Athenaeum American Imprints copy: Marbled board binding with black leather trim and gold stamped lettering.

Athenaeum American Imprints copy: Contains bookplate, stamps, and other markings related to circulation at the Public Library of Cincinnati.

Athenaeum American Imprints copy: From the Library of Aaron V. Wunsch.

Athenaeum American Imprints copy: Previously the property of the Public Library of Cincinnati, gifted by The Franklin Institute in May 1895.

Other Format:

Online version: Wahl, William Henry, 1848-1909. Franklin institute of the state of Pennsylvania for the promotion of the mechanic arts.

OCLC:

3739851