Who Knew WashU? 7.9.19

Question: The copy of the Declaration of Independence on display at Olin Library, known as the Southwick broadside, originated in what state?

Answer: C) One of the few surviving broadsides of the Declaration of Independence is on permanent display at Olin Library and was printed by Solomon Southwick for the people of Rhode Island.

Congrats to this week’s winner, Matt DeVoll, assistant dean in Arts & Sciences, who will receive an “I Knew WashU” luggage tag!

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