Record of Benjamin Franklin's Birth, 277-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1898-06-28

GUSN

GUSN-391120

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artifacts
Early American
Record of Benjamin Franklin's Birth, 277-A
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artifacts
    - Early American

Description

The image shows a handwritten record relating to the birth of Benjamin Franklin. The text appears on a strip of paper and includes details about the birth dates of specific individuals. The writing is faint but indicates genealogical information.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
records (documents)
birth records
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8212

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023862
A-Series negative 277-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.003.001.277-A

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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