Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Benjamin Franklin Portrait Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 027
Summary
This collection contains several engraved portraits of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) who donated 200 pounds and the use of his name to the establishment of a PA-German College in Lancaster PA in 1787. Franklin College later merged with Marshall College to form the modern Franklin and Marshall College.
Dates:
c.1782-c.1850.
