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ID#	33695
Title	Independence Hall
Subject TGM	Capitols Government facilities
Subjects LCSH	Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Description	The image is of a reddish hue and pictures Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The text indicates that this is where Andrew Jackson represented Tennessee from 1796 to 1798 as Congressman and Senator. The print was inspired by an image from the collection of Mr. Theodore Fred Kuper in New York City. A group of people can be seen from the distance outside of Independence Hall. Individual faces cannot be discerned.
Creator	Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956
Place	Philadelphia (Penn.)
Date	1937
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
Collection name	Bernhardt Wall Collection, ca. 1914-1953
Historical note	Independence Hall was built between 1732 and 1756 to serve as the State House of the Province of Pennsylvania. It was later the meeting place for the Second Continental Congress. Other critical founding documents for the United States were conceived and signed in this building, including the Declaration of Independence.
Accession nunber	150
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
Ordering Information	To order a digital reproduction of this item, please send our order form at http://www.tn.gov/tsla/dwg/ImageOrderForm.pdf to Public Services, Tennessee State Library & Archives, 403 7th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37243-0312, or email to photoorders.tsla@tn.gov. Further ordering information can be found at the bottom of the page at the following location under Imaging Services Forms: http://www.tn.gov/tsla/forms.htm#imaging.
Collection finding aid	http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/149+.pdf