Fashioning Philadelphia: The Style of the City, 1720-1940. On view July 20, 2015 to March 4, 2016. Free and Open to the Public.
Link to Exhibit, Together We Win
J. W. Wheeler’s “White Elephant March” of 1884
Examples of craftsmanship of the Library Company of Philadelphia McLean Conservation Department.
Catalogue of the Museo Torlonia (1876) and detail from p. 78.
Mellon Scholars Jalyn Gordon and Shayne McGregor

Fashioning Philadelphia – The Style of the City, 1720-1940

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The Library Company of Philadelphia presents over 200 years of fashion history in its newest exhibition, which opened July 20. Fashioning Philadelphia – The Style of the City, 1720-1940 tells the largely unheralded story of Philadelphia’s…
Mellon Scholars Jalyn Gordon and Shayne McGregor

2015 Juneteenth Freedom Symposium with Dr. Danielle Allen

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The Program in African American History (PAAH) welcomed political theorist Dr. Danielle Allen for our annual Juneteenth Freedom Symposium on June 18. PAAH hosts an annual symposium to recognize Juneteenth, one of the oldest known celebrations…