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Midwifery: A Historical Review of Shifting Approaches to Women’s Health

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June 8, 2022
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Biscuit a la Cuillère (Spoon Biscuit)

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June 6, 2022
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Getting Even: The Mighty Pen of Lady Bulwer Lytton

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May 10, 2022
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Cocoa-nut Cake

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May 4, 2022
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Sadakichi Hartmann in the Library Company of Philadelphia

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May 3, 2022
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Cream Puffs

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May 3, 2022
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Imperfect History Comes to a Close with Symposium

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April 13, 2022
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Chicken salad served on a platter with hard boiled eggs and stuffed grape leaves

Chicken Salad with Homemade Mayonnaise

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April 13, 2022
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Sarah Heim Delivered the 2022 Women’s History Month Lecture

Sarah Heim Delivered the 2022 Women’s History Month Lecture

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March 22, 2022
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The Antiquarian (Boston: Senefelder & Co., 1830 or 1831). Hand-colored lithograph. American Antiquarian Society.

Visual Antiquarianism

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March 15, 2022
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Pound cake, served

Francatelli’s Pound Cake

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March 15, 2022
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William Jennings, Jamaican Belle, ca. 1920. Lantern slide.

A Philadelphia Photographer’s Visions of Race and Empire

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February 15, 2022
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Chopping potatoes

Potato Salad

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February 15, 2022
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Benjamin Ridgway Evans, North Side of Chestnut St., Extending from Sixth to Seventh St., 1851 (Philadelphia, ca. 1880). Watercolor.

Imperfect History Project

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February 15, 2022
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Pumpkin pie sliced and served

Pumpkin Pie In Verse

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February 15, 2022
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Imperfect History Exhibition Card

Imperfect History Online Exhibition is now live!

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February 15, 2022
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Bobotje wrapped in puff pastry

Babotje

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February 15, 2022
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The World at Your Fingertips: Restoration of the Library Company’s Globes

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October 12, 2021
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[Unidentified African American Man], ca. 1875. Albumen mounted on cardboard.

Uncovering Hidden Narratives in American Art

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October 8, 2021
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Cheesecake served with cranberry jam

Cheesecake the Common Way

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October 8, 2021
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