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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
American Catholic Historical Society
263 South Fourth Street
Philadelphia PA 19106
Phone 215 925-5752
Alt Phone 610 667-2125
Web Site http://www.amchs.org/
E-mail mailto:james.fitzsimmons@temple.edu
Description collections located at St Charles Seminary, contact Alt Phone # for access
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Religion
Research /Reading Archives
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
18 South 7th Street
Philadelphia PA 19106
Phone 215 925-8090
Web Site
http://www.libertnety.org/~balch/
Description research center for immigration & ethnicity
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Research /Reading Library
Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
264 South 23rd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103
Phone 215 545-0613
Web Site www.ccaha.org/
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
PA
Philadelphia
Franklin
Institute American History & Government
222
North 20th St
Philadelphia
PA 19103
Phone
215 448-1200
Web Site
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/government.html
Description
Part of museum site with links to individual
topics and additional
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Kind of
Activity
Link List
Nature of
Group or Site
Web Site
New or
Updated:
6/21/2007
Germantown Mennonite Historic
6133 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19144
Phone 215 843-0943
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus Historical Society
PA
Philadelphia
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Philadelphia
PA
19107
Phone
215 732-6200
Web Site
http://www.hsp.org/
Description
extensive online catalogues, indexes, and
exhibits, with large ethnic &
manuscript collections
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Collection N-Z
Manuscripts
Research
/Reading
Library
New
or Updated:
5/1/2004
MUSEE
Address
Philadelphia PA
Phone
Web Site www.musee-online.org
Description online listing of thousands of museums world wide
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Web Site
PA
Philadelphia
National
Railway Historical Society
100 North 17th Street
PO Box 58547
Philadelphia
PA
19102
Phone
215 557-6606
Web
www.nrhs.com/
Description
more than 170 chapters of those interested in
rialroad history, events,
publications, railfan activities
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Railroad
Nature of
Group or Site
Association
Collection
Photography
New or
Updated
2/2/2006
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Partners for Sacred Places
1700 Sansom Street
10th Floor
Philadelphia PA 19103
Phone 215 567-3234
Web Site www.sacredplaces.org
E-mail mailto:partners@sacredplaces.org
Description support use and preservation of historic religious properties
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Preservation
Last changed: 02/19/2003
PA
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Historical Society
425 Lombard Street
Philadelphia
PA
19147
Phone
215 627-1852
Web Site
http://www.history.pcusa.org/
E-mail
mailto:refdesk@history.pcusa.org
Description
maintains records for denomination, performs
searches, online catalogs
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Religion
Group
Identity
Protestant
Research
/Reading
Library
New
or Updated:
5/5/2004 PA
Philadelphia
Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
1616 Walnut Street #2310
Philadelphia
PA
19103
Phone
215 546-1146
Web Site
http://www.preservationalliance.com/
E-mail
mailto:info@preservationalliance.com
Description
directories of organizations, contractors,
issues, links, awards, events
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
Preservation
Kind of
Activity
Link List
New
or Updated:
5/6/2004
U S Mint Philadelphia
115 North Independence Mall East
Philadelphia PA
19106
Phone 215 408-0114
Web Site http://www.usmint.gov/about_the_mint/mint_facilities/index.cfm?action=PA_facilities
Description first mint in the US, currently closed to public tours
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Collection G-M Money
Upsala Foundation Inc
6430 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia PA
19119
Phone 215 842-1798
Web Site www.upsala-phl.com
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Victorian Society in America
205 South Camac Street
Philadelphia PA 19107
Phone 215 545-8340
Web Site http://www.victoriansociety.org/
E-mail mailto:info@victoriansociety.org
Description information, publications, excursions, preservation, awards, nationwide chapters, list of resources
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Association
New or Updated: 06/30/2003
Women for Greater Philadelphia
520 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA
19106
Phone 215 627-1770
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Chemical Heritage Foundation
315
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia PA
19106
Phone 215 925-2222
Web Site www.chemheritage.org/HistoricalServices/oralhist_general.htm
E-mail mailto:webmaster@chemheritage.org
Description 225 Oral histories of chemical science professionals as part of site for history and heritage of chemical science
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Field of Study/Science Facility Oral History
Research /Reading Library |