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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
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A 49399
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
The University was founded in 1740 by Benjamin
Franklin as a charitable school. At the conclusion of the
Z 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 Schuylkill River, where some 30 buildings
have been erected and are constantly increased.
Mr. a. Baird
13 26 Marista SA
Pittsburgh
M. S.
Pee.
