Philadelphia Literary Association
The Philadelphia Literary Association was organized in 1813 with the goal to improve literary composition and to promote, through lectures and discussions, greater appreciation for literature and the sciences.
From the description of Constitution and bylaws, 1813. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122380350
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867. Papers, 1741-1898 [photoprints and microfilm]. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Troth, Henry, 1794-1842. Diary, 1813-1815. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | |
| referencedIn | Bonsall, Edward H., 1794-1879. Essays, 1814-1878. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | |
| referencedIn | Thomson, Charles West, 1798-1879. Charles West Thomson papers, 1817-1877. | Churchill County Museum | |
| creatorOf | Philadelphia Literary Association. Constitution and bylaws, 1813. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | |
| referencedIn | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Bonsall, Edward H., 1794-1879. | person |
| associatedWith | Shipley, Joseph, 1795-1867. | person |
| associatedWith | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 | person |
| associatedWith | Thomson, Charles West, 1798-1879. | person |
| associatedWith | Troth, Henry, 1794-1842. | person |
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| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
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