Collections News
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George F. Parry family volumes at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
June 18, 2013
George F.
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New Website: PGH Photo Collection
May 7, 2013
The Philadelphia General Hospital photo collection is a collaboration between the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing and the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Imag
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Online Publication of Medical History at the University of Pennsylvania
February 7, 2013
The University Archives and Records Center of the University of Pennsylvania is proud to announce the online publication of Medical History at the University of Pennsylvania (
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Hagley Museum & Library aquires Howe and Lescaze Design Archive, Dessauer Papers
November 26, 2012
Pennsylvania Saving Fund Society Howe and Lescaze Design Archive (Accession 2062) Although acquired in 1993, the blueprints, drawings, and photographs by Howe and Lescaze, designers of Phila
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Hagley Museum & Library obtains Pahlmann Papers, Schroeder Papers, and Sperry Corporation Photographs
November 23, 2012
William Pahlmann Papers (Accession 2388) William Pahlmann defined mid-century modern in domestic and public interior designs.
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The Hagley Museum & Library's Hendrick Manufacturing Company Records
November 20, 2012
Hendrick Manufacturing Company Business Records, 1861-1980 (Accession 2409). This collection, assembled by the last family president of the Hendrick Manufacturing Company, documents both the
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American Philosophical Society acquires Fitch Papers and Bonner Papers
June 12, 2012
The following collections have been acquired in 2011.
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New Chemical Industry Collections at the Chemical Heritage Foundation
June 12, 2012
The Chemical Heritage Foundation acquired 50 linear feet of Hercules records from Ashland, Inc. in March 2012.
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The Library Company's William H. Helfand Collection of Proprietary Medicine Pamphlets
December 2, 2011
The Visual Culture Program at the Library Company of Philadelphia recently held a reception at the Philadelphia Museum of Art where Trustee William H.
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Phrenology at Princeton
November 8, 2011
Elizabeth Bennett Library for History and History of Science Princeton University Library Princ