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Van Pelt-Dietrich Library

PhiladelphiaAttractionmuseums

The main library, 1962, with the rare books on the top floor and Franklin's own reading chair upstairs among the university's founding papers.

Guide's tip. Visitors may enter the lobby; the sixth-floor special collections take a booking.

about 10 min for a visit

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