University of Pennsylvania Stadium

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Stock #:

505031

Type:

Postcard

Era:

White Border

City:

Philadelphia

State:

Pennsylvania (PA)

County:

Philadelphia

Publisher:

Lynn H. Boyer, Jr

Postmark:

1934 Mar-20

Postmark City:

Philadelphia

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin as a charitable school. At the conclusion of the Revolution a new charter was given by the State and the present title was assumed in 1791. In 1875 the University was moved to the present extensive grounds west of the Schuykill River where some thirty buildings have been erected and are constantly being added to.

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PUBLISHED BY LYNNH BOYER, JR.PHILADELPHIA PA. AND WILDWOOD, N. J. THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin as a chari- table school. At the conclusion of the Revolution. a new charter was given by the State and the present title was assumed in 1791. In 1875 the University was moved to the present 2 extensive grounds west of the Schuytkill River where some thirty buildings have been erected an are constantly being added to. 1934 FA 12 To CHIC 1833 CHICAGO CENTURY OF PROGRESS CARBORN CEN 10000 1933

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