The Declaration of Independence: Rare Americana from the Collection

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The Declaration of Independence: Rare Americana from the Collection

Sunday, September 13, 2026
In Congress, July 4, 1776. A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America: in general Congress assembled. Philadelphia: Printed by John Dunlap, 1776.

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About The Morgan Library & Museum

The museum began as the private library of J.P. Morgan, the prominent financier of the turn of the 20th century. His personal collection of rare books and manuscripts eventually became a gift to the community, preserving a sense of his historical wealth and power.story_potoo

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