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Experiments with Dr. Franklin is just one of the many events about one of our best known Founding Fathers taking place at the Birmingham Public Library during January and February.

 

These events are being held in conjuction with the Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World national traveling exhibit. Birmingham Public Library is is currently hosting the exhibition by the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Franklin's birthday.

 

Join us for this wonderful exhibit and events about Dr. Franklin.

National touring recording artist Kevin Burdick on the float, National Independence Day Parade (July 4th, 2009) down Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC

Ben Franklin, made from pennies and keys

Benjamin Franklin (~1785)

Joseph Siffred Duplessis

Oil on canvas

Benjamin Franklin, taken outside of Boston's old City Hall

Celebrating Benjamin Franklin at the library with science activities.

Inside the new Liberty Bell Pavilion.

The management of these apartments really need to spend the money to freshen up the portrait of Ben on their sign.

I do find this Benjamin Franklin note a bit ironic when so much personal privacy is being compromised for security theatre.

It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.

  

Benjamin Franklin

   

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Banner made to go out ona constant contact email regarding our services on the 4th of july

I couldn't help myself - it was a real struggle not to just post the entire 20 or so shots I actually took of this scene throughout the sunset!

This is still open and functioning and thus was closed on Sunday. This is the only PO to not fly a US flag because it was built before 1775 and we did not have a flag yet.

Benjamin Franklin attempting to capture the moment on his iPhone when James Madison signs the Constitution of the United States, but unfortunately, some lady from Hoboken cut in line and got in his way.

This was an odd background on a memorial plaque for Benjamin Franklin discovering electricity.

Then some nut job came in and hit it with a hammer, damaging it.

... is not buried here. a bit confusing... but apparently some members of his family are buried here, while mr franklin is buried in philadelphia.

Burial site of Benjamin Franklin and 4 other signers of the Declaration of Independence. The last time I visited, in 1986, the churchyard was closed to the public, but it is open now for a small fee. It wasn't open when we were there because it was past closing time.

Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street, London WC2N was built in 1730. Benjamin Franklin was a scientist, diplomat, philosopher, inventor and Founding Father of the United States of America. He lived in the house for 16 years between 1757-1775 and today the house is used as a museum and educational facility.

 

The house is Grade I listed.

 

www.benjaminfranklinhouse.org/

This tablet commemorates the hospitality shown by the people of Metuchen to the members of Co.1, 4th N.J. Infantry, while stationed here during the war in 1917.

Presented by the Veteran Association of Co.1, 4th N.J. Infantry.

June 5th, 1921

 

Old Franklin Schoolhouse - 491 Middlesex Ave (Route 27) in Metuchen, NJ 08840 -

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Designer: William Caslon I (1692–1766).

 

This version produced by Carol Twombly in 1990.

 

I have used the italic version of the ampersand.

 

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