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Records kept by Benjamin Franklin while Post Master of Philadelphia, 1737
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Records kept by Benjamin Franklin while Post Master of Philadelphia, 1737
FRANKLIN: RECORDS, 1737.
Records kept by Benjamin Franklin while Post Master of Philadelphia, 1737
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1737 Benjamin Chart Colonial Franklin Handwriting Page Philadelphia Post Office Postmaster Record
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This print showcases the historical significance of Benjamin Franklin's meticulous record-keeping during his tenure as Post Master of Philadelphia in 1737. The image captures a glimpse into the early days of the American postal system, highlighting Franklin's pivotal role in its establishment and organization. The photograph displays an open book with handwritten entries that serve as a testament to Franklin's dedication and attention to detail. Each page is filled with neatly written records, forming a fascinating chart that reflects the bustling activity of colonial Philadelphia's post office. Franklin's distinctive handwriting adds an intimate touch to this piece, allowing viewers to connect with his legacy on a personal level. His penmanship serves as a reminder of his intellectual prowess and tireless efforts in shaping North America’s communication infrastructure. As we delve into this remarkable artifact from history, it becomes evident that this print holds immense value for those interested in American colonial history or the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin himself. It offers us a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the inner workings of one man’s mission to revolutionize mail delivery in early America. With its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship, this print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection transports us back in time, inviting us to explore an era when every stroke of Franklin’s pen contributed towards building a more connected nation.
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