The Collections
The American Philosophical Society houses approximately 60% of the surviving papers of Benjamin Franklin and many collections relating to his family and peers. These include:
The APS also has extensive collections of images and artifacts relating to Benjamin Franklin, many of which are displayed on our website at http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/guides/franklin/
Encoding of the Franklin finding aids was made possible by a grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation,
April 2003.
