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Christ Church, interior
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StatePhiladelphia, PA
DenominationEpiscopal Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesSecond Street above Market, 19106 Founded 1695 Built 1727 The Penn Font (foreground) in which William Penn was baptized in England in the year 1644. This font was sent from England to Christ Church in 1697. This font is still being used today. William Penn was the founder of Philadelphia and his world-famous statue rests on top of City Hall.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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