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Item 22441
Title: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1876
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1876
Location: Philadelphia
Media: Photograph, phototype
Item 35984
Title: Thomas and Lydia Riley, Philadelphia, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1855
Location: Philadelphia
Media: Photograph
Item 80695
Title: VFW Corps Members In Philadelphia, 1941
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society
Date: 1941-08-26
Location: Biddeford; Philadelphia
Media:
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Unlocking the Declaration's Secrets
Fewer than 30 copies of the first printing of the Declaration of Independence are known to exist. John Dunlap hurriedly printed copies for distribution to assemblies, conventions, committees and military officers. Authenticating authenticity of the document requires examination of numerous details of the broadside.