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Friends of the Library Endowment Fund

The Friends of the Library Endowment Fund was founded in 1990 with a gift from Edwin Wolf II, former president of the Friends of the University of Pennsylvania Library and librarian of the Library Company of Philadelphia from 1955 to 1984.

The Friends of the Library Endowment Fund provides funding for acquisitions for the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts.