The Pennsylvania State Library Rare Collections Booklet

Rare Collections Library / Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee in conjunction with the Office of Commonwealth Libraries

Deibler, Barbara E., 1943-1991 ; State Library of Pennsylvania ; Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Special collections ; Rare books -- Pennsylvania.
State Library

A booklet detailing the story of the preservation of Pennsylvania rare books that includes the books purchased by Benjamin Franklin for use by the Pennsylvania Assembly in 1745. This booklet also details the planning and building of a state-of-the art preservation facility at the State Library of Pennsylvania and a glimpse of some of the items now stored in this facility.

Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee, corporate author

Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee

Harrisburg, Pa.

DeLorenzo, Amanda J. ; Advisory Council on Library Development (Pa.) ; Advisory Council on Library Development (Pa.). -- Rare Books Preservation Committee ; Pennsylvania. -- Office of Commonwealth Libraries

2006

28 pages with color illustrations

Harrisburg, Pa.

2006

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Pamphlets

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PY C2442.2 R221c

English

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