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Publicly-Owned Philly History Handed Over to Private University
Preservation

Publicly-Owned Philly History Handed Over to Private University

The City of Philadelphia has officially transferred ownership of 130,000 artifacts from the collection of the Philadelphia History Museum to Drexel University. Kimberly Haas has the details

Final Plans To Transfer Philadelphia History Museum Collection To Drexel University Unveiled
City Life

Final Plans To Transfer Philadelphia History Museum Collection To Drexel University Unveiled

The Philadelphia History Museum is officially dead. The large collection of beloved city artifacts will be transferred to Drexel University. Kimberly Haas has the news

Tell The Whole Story With Next Chapter Of The Philadelphia History Museum
History

Tell The Whole Story With Next Chapter Of The Philadelphia History Museum

In this op-ed, Mabel Rosenheck says its time to put some fresh, 21st century eyes on how we interpret our city’s history with inclusivity as the top priority

It Ain’t History–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum
History

It Ain’t History–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum

The city that incubates the “most innovative public history practice in the country” can and should find a way to reinvent its city museum. We query the experts to get the conversation started


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