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BOOK

Title:  
The Franklin Institute; its services and deserts
Creator:
Frazer, Persifor, 1844-1909
Publication:
The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1908.
Notes:  
Reprinted from Journal of the Franklin Institute, v.165, April 1908.
Call #:  
917.4811 PAM. NO.245
Extent:
[245]-298 p. : ports., illus. ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Commemorative exercises at the fiftieth anniversary of the Franklin Institute ... held on Friday evening, February 6, 1874
Creator:
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1874.
Call #:  
605 J82CE
Extent:
96 p. ; 23 1/2 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Introductory address, anniversary meeting of the mining and metallurgical section [at the commemorative exercises of the Franklin institute, 1899]
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Christie, James, 1840-1912
Publication:
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Call #:  
605 J82C, 1899
Extent:
p.[97]-98 : port. ; octavo.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
"Bright science" and the mechanic arts: The Franklin Institute and science in industrial America, 1824-1976
Parent:
Pennsylvania history, v.46, no.4
Creator:
McMahon, A. Michal (Adrian Michal), 1937-
Publication:
Harrisburg], 1980.
Call #:  
974.8 P412 V.46, NO.4
Extent:
p.351-368 ; 23 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Introductory address, anniversary meeting of the mechanical and engineering section [at the commemorative exercises of the Franklin institute, 1899]
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Lewis, Wilfred, 1854-1929
Publication:
Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Call #:  
605 J82C
Extent:
p.[136]-139 : port. ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
The story of the Franklin institute
Creator:
Wright, Sydney Longstreth, 1896-
Publication:
The Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1938.
Call #:  
605 J82XW
Extent:
105 p. : front., illus., ports., facsims., fold. map ; 26 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Introductory address, anniversary meeting of the physical and astronomical section [at the commemorative exercises of the Franklin institute, 1899]
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Kennelly, Arthur E. (Arthur Edwin), 1861-1939
Publication:
Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Call #:  
605 J82C
Extent:
p.161-166 : port. ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Philadelphia's philosopher mechanics: a history of the Franklin Institute, 1824-1865
Creator:
Sinclair, B. D. (Bruce D.), 1929-
Publication:
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, [1974]
Notes:  
Bibliography: p. [326]-344.
Call #:  
605 J82XS
Extent:
xi, [3], 353 p. : ports., illus. ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
New ticket for officers of the Franklin Institute
Creator:
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Philadelphia], 1852.
Call #:  
973 C683 NO.616
Extent:
Broadside ; 22 cm. x 10 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Regular ticket
Creator:
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1852]
Call #:  
973 C683 NO.617
Extent:
Broadside, 2 p. ; 25 cm. x 20 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Introductory address, anniversary meeting of the chemical section [at the commemorative exercises of the Franklin institute, 1899]
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Richards, Joseph W. (Joseph William), 1864-1921
Publication:
Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Notes:  
References to Benjamin Franklin.
Call #:  
605 J82C
Extent:
p.[17]-22 : port. ; octavo.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Evolution of technical education in economics, politics, statecraft and morals; the work of the Franklin institute during seventy-five years
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903
Publication:
Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Call #:  
605 J82C
Extent:
p.191-232 : port. ; octavo.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Introductory address, anniversary meeting of the electrical section [at the commemorative exercises of the Franklin institute, 1899]
Parent:
Franklin institute. Commemorative exercises, 1899
Creator:
Hoadley, George A. (George Arthur), 1848-1936
Publication:
Franklin institute, Philadelphia, 1900.
Notes:  
References to Benjamin Franklin.
Call #:  
605 J82C
Extent:
p.[65]-66 : port. ; octavo.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Alva Mason, the Franklin Institute, and the origins of philosophical and chemical instrument manufacture in the United States
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.132, no.4
Creator:
Bryden, D. J.
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1988.
Call #:  
506.73 AM4P V.132 NO.4
Extent:
p.400-419 : facsims. ; 25 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
To the members of the Franklin Institute
Creator:
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1852.
Call #:  
973 C683 NO.632
Extent:
Broadside ; 30 1/2 cm. x 12 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
At the turn of a screw: William Sellers, the Franklin Institute, and a standard American thread
Parent:
Technology and Culture, v.10, no.1
Creator:
Sinclair, B. D. (Bruce D.), 1929-
Publication:
Chicago, 1969.
Call #:  
609 T225 V.10, NO.1
Extent:
p.20-34 : illus. ; octavo.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
The Academy bell: The Franklin institute and old Philadelphia
Parent:
Journal of the Franklin Institute, v.262, no.1
Creator:
Hepburn, Joseph Samuel, b. 1885
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1956.
Call #:  
605 J82 V.262, NO.1
Extent:
p.45-52 ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Early research at the Franklin Institute: the investigation into the causes of steam boiler explosions 1830-1837
Creators:
Sinclair, B. D. (Bruce D.), 1929- | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) Committee on the Explosions of Steam Boilers. | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1966]
Notes:  
"A limited edition of 500 copies." "General report on the explosions of steam-boilers, by a committee of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the promotion of the mechanic arts" (Philadelphia, C. Sherman, 1836) with special t.p. (48 p. at end) Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
509 PAM. NO.284
Extent:
26, 48 p. : illus. ; quarto.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Notes on the early teaching of chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania, the Central High School of Philadelphia, and the Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania
Creator:
Hepburn, Joseph Samuel, 1885-1978
Publication:
Easton, Pa, 1932.
Notes:  
Reprinted from the Journal of chemical education, v.9, no.9, 1932.
Call #:  
917.4811 Pam. v.1, no.23
Extent:
p.1577-92 : ill. ; 23 cm.



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