Ellen Cohn, Yale University, and Barbara Oberg, Princeton University
American Philosophical Society (Philadelphia, PA)
Thursday, February 1, 2018, 10:30 pm EST
Benjamin Franklin Hall 427 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 Reception, 5:30PM Lecture, 6:00PM
In honor of the American Philosophical Society's 275th anniversary, the Society's 2018 lecture series will feature talks inspired by the APS's history and the work of its Members. February's talk will focus on the Society's founder, Benjamin Franklin.
Join Ellen Cohn, Editor of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin, in conversation with Barbara Oberg, former Editor of the Franklin and Jefferson Papers, as they discuss their experiences, challenges, and fun finds in editing Franklin’s papers.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Please RSVP here. You may also RSVP via email or phone at 215-701-4427.