APS Library
November 14, 2019
APS offices, the Library reading room, and the Museum gallery will be closed on select dates in November and December 2019. November Holiday Hours APS...
November 11, 2019
The Library at the American Philosophical Society supports a diverse community of scholars working on a wide-range of projects in fields including early American history...
November 1, 2019
Melanie Rinehart joined the APS in May after two years of processing the Time, Inc. records at the New York Historical Society. During her interviews...
October 25, 2019
By Rosemarie Fettig, Bryn Mawr College 2019 Curatorial Research Intern The following blog post is adapted from a presentation given as part of the APS...
October 18, 2019
While working in the oversize collection, I came upon a drawing (pictured above) without a call number to connect it to its collection or accession...
October 18, 2019
While working in the oversize collection, I came upon a drawing (pictured above) without a call number to connect it to its collection or accession...
October 16, 2019
Inspired by its 2020 exhibition Dr. Franklin, Citizen Scientist, the American Philosophical Society Library & Museum is organizing a daylong symposium that explores the nature...
October 11, 2019
The APS has received the papers of physicist Freeman Dyson (APS 1976). In May 2019, Curator of Manuscripts Charles Greifenstein visited Dyson at the Institute...