Mary/Little Lamb author, who was also Thanksgiving founder, lived here.
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Mary/Little Lamb author, who was also Thanksgiving founder, lived here.

Sarah Josepha Hale (1788-1879) lived her final years here. She was the author of the poem, Mary Had a Little Lamb (1830), and also the crusader who convinced Abraham Lincoln to make Thanksgiving Day a national holiday in 1863. See the Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/30/21014, at C2.

Publication date Jun 24, 2018
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Sarah Josepha Hale (1788-1879) lived her final years here. She was the author of the poem, Mary Had a Little Lamb (1830), and also the crusader who convinced Abraham Lincoln to make Thanksgiving Day a national holiday in 1863. See the Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/30/21014, at C2.

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Parkway Garage , 1413 Locust Street , The Bellevue Garage Driveway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19102, United States
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