Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., Buildings: Hotels, Benjamin Franklin Inn, North Asbury Park, N.J., Historic Painting of Benjamin Franklin, American Ambassador to the French Court, Landing at Market Street Wharf, Philadelphia, 1785, 0576B
postcard, 3 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in.; This collection of approximately 29,000 postcards from the 1880s to the 1970s includes images from across the U.S. and all 67 Pennsylvania counties and highlights cities, towns, buildings, local businesses and industries, parks, and scenic and street views. Additional images include business and industry advertising, highways, states, and foreign countries. Please note: This postcard depicts a historical painting of Benjamin Franklin arriving at the Market Street Wharf in Philadelphia in 1785, so it was filed in the Pennsylvania State Archives postcard collection. The Benjamin Franklin Inn is located in North Asbury Park, N.J.