(Excerpt from the will of Alfred Nobel) Alfred Nobel was interested in social issues and was engaged in the peace movement. His acquaintance with Bertha von Suttner (who was later awarded the 1905 Nobel Peace Prize) influenced his own views on peace.
Liberty Bell Facts. Location: Liberty Bell Center, Market Street & 6th, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Map of Historic Philadelphia) Bell Originally Cast: Whitechapel Foundry 1752. Bell recast: Pass & Stow Philadelphia 1753 and again later that year. Bell owned by: The City of Philadelphia (not the Park Service)
Liberty Bell in 1951, on display in Independence Hall. The Liberty Bell, first cast in 1752, was commissioned to be the bell for the Pennsylvania Statehouse, now called Independence Hall.Later, this was the building in which the Declaration of Independence (1776) and United States Constitution (1787) were debated and signed.hen INHP began a redesign of Independence Mall in the 1990s, a much bigger Liberty Bell building was part of the plan. The Liberty Bell Center, built to the west of the Pavilion, opened on October 9, 2003.