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Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Corporate name headingFranklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Variant(s)Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia.
Biography/History noteThe Franklin Institute in Philadelphia was founded and incorporated in 1824. The act of incorporation was amended in 1864. The full corporate title of the institute is "Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts."
Beginning date1824
Found inThe Franklin almanac, for the year of our Lord ... 1826: t.p.(patronized by the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts)