Emancipating Cliveden—Project Unveiling
Cliveden in historic Germantown has undertaken a monumental overhaul of its site interpretation. Beginning in 1994, staff members and volunteers […]
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War of 1812 Bicentennial Events, Exhibits and News
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. In honor of this event, we offer a list of […]
Philadelphia Voices: The Community History Gallery at the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent
From H-Pennsylvania: The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent has reopened with a new exhibition concept, a community history […]
Ford's Theater to Open Center for Education and Leadership
From The Ford’s Theater (fords.org): In the new Center for Education and Leadership, visitors will explore the lasting effect Abraham […]
V. Chapman-Smith on Henry Ossawa Tanner in the Broad Street Review
V. Chapman-Smith, regional liaison in the Office of the Chief Operations Officer, National Archives at Philadelphia, and MARCH Advisory Council […]
Brooklyn Historical Society Launches New Digital Exhibit, An American Family Grows in Brooklyn: The Lefferts Family Papers at Brooklyn Historical Society
December 8, 2011: Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) is proud to launch An American Family Grows in Brooklyn: The Lefferts […]
New York Historical Society Reopened at Last
On November 11, the New York Historical Society reopened its Central Park West location following a three year, $70 million […]
“It is Delightful to Recall the Past” The New York Historical Society Returns
The words “It is delightful to recall the past” appear on the New York Historical Society’s 1904 commemorative gold medal. […]
Union League of Philadelphia to Open Heritage Center in October
On October 15th, The Union League of Philadelphia will officially open The Heritage Center, a research center and exhibit space. […]