State Library of Pennsylvania - History of State Library of Pennsylvania

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Photographs and historical documents from the 350 year history of the State Library of Pennsylvania 
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A History of the Pennsylvania State Library
A History of the Pennsylvania State Library
Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History, State Library of Pennsylvania
A 33 page history of the State Library of Pennsylvania, detailing its roots in a collection of books purchased for the General Assembly by Benjamin Franklin, and carrying its history up into the 1930s.
The Pennsylvania State Library: 225 Years of Service
The Pennsylvania State Library: 225 Years of Service
Libraries -- Pennsylvania -- History, State Library of Pennsylvania.
A brief article celebrating the history of the State Library of Pennsylvania. It was originally published in the November 1970 "PLA Bulletin" pages 340-342.