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#OTD in 1731, Benjamin Franklin created the first lending library in America during his Junto Club gatherings. Books stayed at a single location with members borrowing and returning them, a necessity in the 1700's with high paper costs.
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#DYK the Pa Capitol has an interactive Welcome Center? In addition to educational displays that explain how laws are made, the WC also has a statue of Commonwealth made of approximately 59,000 #Legos! Photo courtesy of pacapitol.com
This week in 1972, President Richard Nixon looking out over a flooded Susquehanna River and Harrisburg city -- victims to Tropical Storm Agnes.
This week in 1972, Tropical Storm Agnes flooded the city of Harrisburg, forcing 1,000 people to relocate to Harrisburg High School. President Richard Nixon visited the city to assess the damage.
On permanent display in the Senate Library are two Underwood No. 5 typewriters. These typewriters were predominantly used during the first half of the 20th century by secretaries, journalists, writers, and government officials such as members of the Senate. #NationalTypwriterDay
#OTD in 1931, the ruffed grouse became the official State game bird of Pennsylvania.
The Senate Library is closed today in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen on Monday June 22nd at 9 AM.
PA is the only state with an official "beautification and conservation plant" -- the General Assembly passed the Penngift Crownvetch plant into law #OTD in 1982. Photo courtesy of statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-officia…
Since 2013, the PA Legislature has played an annual charity softball game to unite party lines to fight hunger in PA. The softball game is played by two teams, the Yinz and the Youse, made up of State Representatives and Senators. 🥎Photos courtesy of capitolallstars.com
#OTD in 1907, the Act of June 13, 1907, P.L. 560, No. 373, designated the official PA flag, saying, the flag of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania shall be of blue, same color as blue field in the flag of the United States, embroidered with the State Coat of Arms.
Stop in to see our new pop-up exhibit featuring the ceremonial meeting of the state Senate for the anniversary of America250!
#OTD in 1847, Violet Oakley was born in Jersey City, NJ. She settled in Philadelphia, PA, where she painted 43 murals for the PA State Capitol Building. She was the first female in the U.S. to paint for a public building. Photo courtesy of PA Capitol Preservation Committee.
#DYK what makes a “special session” special? Special sessions can only be called by the governor. Or the General Assembly can petition the governor to call a special session when urgent issues arise that cannot wait for the regular legislative calendar.
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) was established by the state #OTD in 1945, Act No. 446, P.L. 1398, merging the Pennsylvania Historical Commission, Pennsylvania State Museum and Pennsylvania State Archives.
#DYK that former state Senator Edward P. Zemprelli (1969-1988) worked “the chains” at PSU football games? As a member of PSU’s Skull & Bones society, he was obligated to work the first-down markers for Nitty Lions home football games.
It's the beginning of budget season. And the season always begins with the book! The Senate Library's catalog includes every executive budget book for the last century. library.pasen.gov/Digital_Exhibi…
Come check out our latest exhibit "A Special Session for Rebuilding" where we discuss the 1996 Special Legislative Session after the blizzard and the Walnut St. bridge collapse. This postcard from the State Archives shows it in its former glory, pre-collapse.
The Senate Library will be closed today for Memorial Day. 🇺🇸
#OTD in 1927, the murals in the Supreme Court Chambers were unveiled by Violet Oakley, some twenty-five years after she began working on her first Capitol commission.
The Senate Library will be closed today for Primary Election Day. Don't forget to vote and let your voice be heard!
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