Franklin Institute

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Founding of the Society
Year
Authority / Notes
1824

According to its website (). the Franklin Institute was founded on 1824, February 5 as the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts.

Seat of the Society
City
Authority / Notes
Philadelphia
USA
This location is supported by its website ().
Name of the Society
Dates
Name
Authority
1826 - Franklin Institute Catalogue records.
Franklin Institute
Journals of the Society
Years
Full Journal Title
Abbrev.
1.1826 - 4.1827;
[N.S.1]=5.1828 - [N.S.2]=6.1828
N.S. 3=[7.]1829 - 26=[30.]1840;
3.Ser. 1=[31.]1841 - 11=[41.]1846;
12=42.1846 - 100=130.1890 = Nr. [?]-780;
131.1891 - 301.1976 = Nr. 781-1804;
302.1976 - 330.1993;
331B.1994 - 335B.1998;
336B.1999,1;
336.1999,2=Nr. 2004 -  
1926-A

Franklin journal and American mechanics' magazine / Franklin Institute, Philadelphia

According to the Zeitshcriftendatenbank (ZDB), this journal was preceded by a journal that was not pubished by the Franklin Institute, namely American mechanics' magazine : containing useful original matter on subjects connected with manufactures, the arts and sciences, as well as selections from the most approved domestic and foreign journals, which ran from 1.1825 - 2.1826,Febr. = Nr. 1-45

This journal became the Journal of the Franklin Institute : engineering and applied mathematics for 1829 onward.

This journal also had some subseries and related titles over the years.

[Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB)]

Journ. Franklin Institute
[Pogg., v.1, col.601 cites 1835.]

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