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Jacob Comly was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1795. Biography from Philadelphia Architects and Builders, a project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Sandra L. Tatman.
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The framed ribbon commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of George Washington- Feb. 22, 1832. Portrait within a shield. Above rising sun of CCCCP's and below compass and square. Gilt frame.
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Commemorative coin minted in Rhode Island for the Year of French Rochambeau Bicentennial Celebration 198-81. Coin is in original cardboard folder.
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This volume contains the minutes from the Carpenters' Company Committee on Old Hall. This Committee was formed for the purpose of renovating and reoccupying Carpenters' Hall by the Carpenters' Company. The Company had met in New Hall since 1791 and…
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Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia
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Charles Conard was a master builder of Philadelphia elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1837. He served on the Company's Managing Committee and its Book Prices Committee as well as Company Secretary (1863-65), Vice President…
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Reproduced by John Wanamaker Dept. Store c. 1910. 2 of 2 chairs. mahogany arms and legs. brass studs. Two-thirds of leather remaining on chair back, muslin and horsehair exposed on chair arms. webbing and horsehair exposed on chair seat. wheels…
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Reproduced by John Wanamaker Department Store c. 1910. 1 of 2 chairs. Dismantled by INHP Museum Operations in 1971 for study purposes. wood exposed on left arm. muslin exposed on chair back, bits of original leather still remaining. muslin removed on…