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	''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the museum's [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/about/ About the Philadelphia History Museum] page and its [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/about/museum-history/ Museum History] page.		''Note:''  The above descriptive information came from the museum's [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/about/ About the Philadelphia History Museum] page and its [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/about/museum-history/ Museum History] page.

	~~==Info==~~
	*Event Calendar: [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/events/ Upcoming Events]

	==In The News==		==In The News==
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	*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.		*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.
	*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.		*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.

			==Info==
			*Event Calendar: [http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/events/ Upcoming Events]

	[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]		[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]

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	==In The News==		==In The News==
			*[http://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-history-museum-drexel-university/ Judge signals approval of plan to transfer Philly history museum to Drexel], WHYY, April 27, 2022.
	*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2019/09/final-plans-to-transfer-philadelphia-history-museum-collection-to-drexel-university-unveiled/ Final Plans To Transfer Philadelphia History Museum Collection To Drexel University Unveiled], Hidden City Philadelphia, September 12, 2019.		*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2019/09/final-plans-to-transfer-philadelphia-history-museum-collection-to-drexel-university-unveiled/ Final Plans To Transfer Philadelphia History Museum Collection To Drexel University Unveiled], Hidden City Philadelphia, September 12, 2019.
	*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/how-to-tell-philadelphias-stories/ How to Tell Philadelphia's Stories], Philadelphia Citizen, June 20, 2019.		*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/how-to-tell-philadelphias-stories/ How to Tell Philadelphia's Stories], Philadelphia Citizen, June 20, 2019.

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	[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]		[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]
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	[[Category:Is-Local History Museum]]		[[Category:Is-Local History Museum]]
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	[[Category:Is-Nonprofit Organization]]		[[Category:Is-Nonprofit Organization]]
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	[[Category:Is-Tourist Attraction]]		[[Category:Is-Tourist Attraction]]
	[[Category:Issue-History]]		[[Category:Issue-History]]
	[[Category:Teaches-History]]		[[Category:Teaches-History]]
	[[Category:Where-Center City East]]		[[Category:Where-Center City East]]

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	{{toplink\|url=http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/\|name=philadelphiahistory.org}}[[File:PhilaHistoryMuseum.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|right\|A look inside the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent.]]<blockquote>''Your Gateway Into Philadelphia's Past''</blockquote>		{{toplink\|url=http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/\|name=philadelphiahistory.org}}[[File:PhilaHistoryMuseum.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|right\|A look inside the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent.]]<blockquote>''Your Gateway Into Philadelphia's Past''</blockquote>
	''Editor's Note:'' ~~As of March 5~~, 2019, ~~the home page of this website says~~, "~~Public visiting hours are suspended. Please follow our website for updates. Thank you~~."		''Editor's Note:'' On September 12, 2019, Hidden City Philadelphia [http://hiddencityphila.org/2019/09/final-plans-to-transfer-philadelphia-history-museum-collection-to-drexel-university-unveiled/ reported], "The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent officially closed to the public last summer."

	''Description:'' The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.		''Description:'' The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.
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	==In The News==		==In The News==
			*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2019/09/final-plans-to-transfer-philadelphia-history-museum-collection-to-drexel-university-unveiled/ Final Plans To Transfer Philadelphia History Museum Collection To Drexel University Unveiled], Hidden City Philadelphia, September 12, 2019.
	*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/how-to-tell-philadelphias-stories/ How to Tell Philadelphia's Stories], Philadelphia Citizen, June 20, 2019.		*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/how-to-tell-philadelphias-stories/ How to Tell Philadelphia's Stories], Philadelphia Citizen, June 20, 2019.
	*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.		*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.
	*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.		*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.
	*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/tell-the-whole-story-with-next-chapter-of-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ Tell The Whole Story With Next Chapter Of The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 23, 2018.
	*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/it-aint-history-yet-we-seek-ideas-on-how-and-why-to-save-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ It Aint History-–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 18, 2018.

	[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]		[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]

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	==In The News==		==In The News==
			*[http://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/how-to-tell-philadelphias-stories/ How to Tell Philadelphia's Stories], Philadelphia Citizen, June 20, 2019.
	*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.		*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.
	*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.		*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.

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	''Editor's Note:'' As of March 5, 2019, the home page of this website says, "Public visiting hours are suspended. Please follow our website for updates. Thank you."		''Editor's Note:'' As of March 5, 2019, the home page of this website says, "Public visiting hours are suspended. Please follow our website for updates. Thank you."

	The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.		''Description:'' The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.

	Founded in 1938 and opened to the public in 1941, the '''Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent''' is '''the city history museum of Philadelphia'''. The Museum is housed in an elegant Greek-Revival structure, which served as the home of the Franklin Institute from 1826 to 1933. It was designed by John Haviland, one of the country’s foremost architects (his work in Philadelphia includes the University of the Arts' Hamilton Hall at Broad and Pine streets and the imposing Eastern State Penitentiary in the city’s Fairmount section).		Founded in 1938 and opened to the public in 1941, the '''Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent''' is '''the city history museum of Philadelphia'''. The Museum is housed in an elegant Greek-Revival structure, which served as the home of the Franklin Institute from 1826 to 1933. It was designed by John Haviland, one of the country’s foremost architects (his work in Philadelphia includes the University of the Arts' Hamilton Hall at Broad and Pine streets and the imposing Eastern State Penitentiary in the city’s Fairmount section).

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	{{toplink\|url=http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/\|name=philadelphiahistory.org}}[[File:PhilaHistoryMuseum.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|right\|A look inside the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent.]]<blockquote>''Your Gateway Into Philadelphia's Past''</blockquote>		{{toplink\|url=http://www.philadelphiahistory.org/\|name=philadelphiahistory.org}}[[File:PhilaHistoryMuseum.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|right\|A look inside the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent.]]<blockquote>''Your Gateway Into Philadelphia's Past''</blockquote>
			''Editor's Note:'' As of March 5, 2019, the home page of this website says, "Public visiting hours are suspended. Please follow our website for updates. Thank you."

	The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.		The Philadelphia History Museum engages Philadelphians and regional visitors with its extraordinary collections that reflect Philadelphia’s rich history and the diversity of its people and their neighborhoods through exhibitions, educational programs and technology which explore the past to better understand the present.

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	==In The News==		==In The News==
			*[http://whyy.org/articles/philly-history-museums-future-may-lie-with-drexel/ Philly History Museum’s future may lie with Drexel], WHYY, February 28, 2019.
			*[http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/02/27/plan-proposed-for-the-future-of-atwater-kent.html Plan proposed for the future of Atwater Kent Museum], Philadelphia Business Journal, February 27, 2019.
	*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/tell-the-whole-story-with-next-chapter-of-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ Tell The Whole Story With Next Chapter Of The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 23, 2018.		*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/tell-the-whole-story-with-next-chapter-of-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ Tell The Whole Story With Next Chapter Of The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 23, 2018.
	*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/it-aint-history-yet-we-seek-ideas-on-how-and-why-to-save-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ It Aint History-–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 18, 2018.		*[http://hiddencityphila.org/2018/07/it-aint-history-yet-we-seek-ideas-on-how-and-why-to-save-the-philadelphia-history-museum/ It Aint History-–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum], Hidden City Philadelphia, July 18, 2018.

	[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]		[[Category:About-Philadelphia]]
	[[Category:Does-~~Event_Calendar~~]]		[[Category:Does-Event Calendar]]
	[[Category:Is-~~Local_History_Museum~~]] [[Category:Is-~~Member_Of~~-~~History_Affiliates~~]] [[Category:Is-Museum]] [[Category:Is-~~Nonprofit_Organization~~]] [[Category:Is-~~Tourist_Attraction~~]]		[[Category:Is-Local History Museum]]
	[[Category:Issue-History]]		[[Category:Is-Member Of-History Affiliates]]
			[[Category:Is-Museum]]
			[[Category:Is-Nonprofit Organization]]
			[[Category:Is-Tourist Attraction]]
			[[Category:Issue-History]]
	[[Category:Teaches-History]]		[[Category:Teaches-History]]
	[[Category:Where-~~Center_City_East~~]]		[[Category:Where-Center City East]]

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