A Magazine by the Society of Professional Journalists



June 30th, 2006 • Quill Archives, SPJ Report
SPJ Report: Benjamin Franklin print shop rededicated

Two ninth-generation descendants of Benjamin Franklin helped the Greater Philadelphia Chapter rededicate a plaque marking his printing shop as a “Historic Site in Journalism” on April 8. The plaque was originally installed in 1961, but recent modernization of the area necessitated removal of the plaque.