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Medieval Manuscripts

Free Library of Philadelphia

Browse or search the Free Library's collection of more than 3,000 online images. The Free Library’s digital manuscript collection includes two different sorts of objects: complete manuscript books, or "codices," and separate leaves and cuttings—fragments… view complete listing>>

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John A. McAllister's Civil War: The Philadelphia Home Front

Camp William Penn near Philadelphia. Image courtesy The Library Company of Philadelphia.May 17-December 16, 2011
Library Company of Philadelphia

  "John A. McAllister's Civil War: The Philadelphia Home Front" is the Library Company's principal effort to commemorate the American Civil War and draws on our extraordinary collection of material gathered by one of… view complete listing>>

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Chaos Unveiled: New Exhibit on the Nativitist Riots in Philadelphia in 1844

Death of George Villanova University

Villanova University is proud to announce a new, all online exhibit featuring Philadelphia history and the origins of the University. Drawing on the collections of multiple institutions the exhibit brings together manuscript materials and images… view complete listing>>