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VINTAGE 1958–1959 HISTORIC PENNSYLVANIA LEAFLETS — LOT OF 3Original Mid-Century Pennsylvania History Publications | Illustrated Historical EphemeraOffered for sale is a collection of three vintage Historic Pennsylvania Leaflets published by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.These original 1958–1959 publications feature historical biographies, educational articles, and black-and-white illustrations documenting important figures in Pennsylvania and American history.INCLUDED IN THIS LOT1. Anthony Wayne: Man of Action* Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet No. 2
* 1958 Revised Edition
* Subject: Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne
* Historical military biography and illustrations2. Stephen Foster: Maker of American Songs* Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet No. 3
* Published 1959
* Subject: American songwriter Stephen Collins Foster
* Includes illustrations and musical references3. Edwin L. Drake and the Birth of the Petroleum Industry* Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet No. 21
* Published 1959
* Subject: Edwin Drake and the early American petroleum industry
* Includes historical oil-industry illustrationsPUBLICATION DETAILS* Publisher: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
* Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
* Publication Years: 1958–1959
* Format: Folded paper historical leaflets
* Language: English
* Quantity: 3 original leaflets
* Era: Mid-20th CenturyCONDITIONVintage pre-owned condition consistent with age.All three leaflets retain their printed text and original historical illustrations. Visible age-related yellowing, fold creases, minor edge wear, and handling marks are present. One or more leaflets show small edge damage.Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition. The leaflets have not been professionally graded.COLLECTIBLE INTERESTAn interesting collection for enthusiasts of Pennsylvania history, American military history, early petroleum industry history, Stephen Foster memorabilia, historical educational publications, and vintage paper ephemera.Suitable for personal collections, historical research, or archival display.PLEASE NOTEAll three original vintage leaflets shown in the photographs are included in this sale.These are historical publications, not modern reproductions.They will be packaged flat with protective backing to help prevent bending during shipping.
