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Title: Letter from Benjamin Franklin to John Witherspoon, April 5, 1784.
Description: Urges against soliciting in Europe for funds for the College of New Jersey; refers to a similar, failed campaign by Dartmouth the previous year.
Creator Name(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. (author)
Date Created: 1785, April 5, 1784
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RAREDOC F854; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Letter 1784, April 5, Passy [to] Revd. Dr. [John] Witherspoon [manuscript].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=33920
Identifier (local): rare_doc_f854
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:83369

Title: Portrait of John Witherspoon.
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794--Portraits.
Physical Location: RG 414; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Witherspoon (1723-1794) Biographical Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83724
Identifier (local): ds584
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5000

Title: John Witherspoon.
Description: John Witherspoon, by Peale, c1783.
Creator Name(s): Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827.
Date Created: 1853
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794--Portraits.
Geographic subjects: , , , , --------------------------
Physical Location: LD 4605 1768 .B8; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Witherspoon comes to America : a documentary account based largely on new materials / by L.H. Butterfield.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=11523
Identifier (local): ds1635
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6037

Title: Tusculum, John Witherspoon's farm.
Description: Tusculum, John Witherspoon's farm near Princeton, New Jersey.
Date Created: 1937
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topical Subject(s): United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Geographic subjects: Princeton (N.J.), North and Central America--United States--New Jersey--Mercer--Princeton
Physical Location: SLIDES A46 (20); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Witherspoon : preacher, patriot, educator [slides].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1829
Identifier (local): ds5313
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:79412

Title: Portrait of John Witherspoon.
Description: Portrait of John Witherspoon from an illustrated lecture prepared by Dr. William Chalmers Covert for the Board of Christian Education for use in the churches.
Date Created: 1937
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topical Subject(s): United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Geographic subjects: United States., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: SLIDES A46 (2); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Witherspoon : preacher, patriot, educator [slides].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1829
Identifier (local): ds5311
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:79410

Title: Sketch of John Witherspoon statue.
Description: [Sketch of John Witherspoon statue.]
Date Created: ca. 1895-1896, 1895
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794--Statues., Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.), Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc., North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RG 282, Box 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records, 1895-1973.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-282
Identifier (local): ds3145
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7238

Title: Group standing with John Witherspoon statue.
Description: Group standing with John Witherspoon statue in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date Created: 1937
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Topical Subject(s): United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia
Physical Location: SLIDES A46 (44); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Witherspoon : preacher, patriot, educator [slides].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1829
Identifier (local): ds5314
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:79413

Title: The Preacher-patriot, 1954.
Description: Radio play on the life of John Witherspoon, aired May 17, 1954, produced by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Broadcasting and Film Commission. Side 1. The Preacher-patriot, a dramatization of the life of John Witherspoon, program 135, for broadcast the week of May 17, 1954. Episode of the radio series, Let there be light.
Date Created: 1954
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Department of Radio and Television., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Broadcasting and Film Commission.
Geographic subjects: United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783., North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: DISC 76; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The Preacher-patriot [sound recording] ; the Highway / produced by the Broadcasting and Film Commission of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America in cooperation with the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35522
Identifier (local): disc76_preacher-patriot_1954
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:71698

Title: The Witherspoon Building, Philadelphia.
Description: Publicity material for the Witherspoon Building in Philadelphia. Provides brief history of the building and a description of the offices on each floor.
Date Created: 1942, ca. 1942-1960
Name Subject(s): Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.), Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Office of the General Assembly., Presbyterian Historical Society. Headquarters (Witherspoon Building), Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Architecture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., Philadelphia (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia
Physical Location: RG 282, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Witherspoon Building (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records, 1895-1973.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-282
Identifier (local): rg282_b1_f6_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:153995

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