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Elisha Kent Kane's Uncanny Philadelphia

Cynthia Heider
October 3, 2019
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The Oceans Are One

Estelle Markel-Joyet
September 27, 2019
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Benjamin Franklin, “Maritime Observations,” and Boating Knowledge

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September 20, 2019
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Bringing Opera to the Masses: William Parker Foulke and the Academy of Music

Bayard Miller
September 12, 2019
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New Faces at the APS Library & Museum

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September 9, 2019
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Musings on Manuscripts – Metamorphic Figure of Jefferson Davis

Michael Miller
September 6, 2019
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Piecing It Together: Conservation of a Photograph

Anisha Gupta
August 29, 2019
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“Fishy” Science Part 1: Ben Franklin and the Curious Torpedo

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August 23, 2019

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