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Camden County Historical Society   Organization Web Link
Camden, New Jersey
Fri, June 10, 2011 - Sun, June 10, 2012
Pomona Hall and the Camden County History Museum  External Event Page
Venue: Camden
Take a step back in time when you tour Pomona Hall and the Camden County History Museum, both located at the Camden County Historical Society. Tours offered Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday afternoons by appointment. Visit http://www.cchsnj.com for more information.
For more information, please call 856-964-3333.
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Museums

103rd Engineers
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Military
1st Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Military
Abington Art Center  Organization Web Page
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Art
The Academy of Natural Sciences  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History, Library, Nature Centers, Science
For 200 years, the Academy has connected people to nature. As Philadelphia's natural history museum, we educate visitors of all ages. Our scientists study evolution, biodiversity and ecology, providing information critical to understanding the natural world. These efforts are supported by a collection of 17 million biological specimens and a celebrated natural-history library.
Adventure Aquarium  Organization Web Page
Camden, New Jersey
Aquarium, Children's, General, Natural History, Science, Specialized
Immerse yourself in our watery world and get ready to experience the life aquatic at the Adventure Aquarium on the Waterfront. Now you can get hands-on, up close and more interactive than you ever imagined with these creatures of the sea. In our Aquarium Adventures program you can swim with the sharks, train and feed the seals, or go behind the scenes with our adorable penguins.
The African American Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture
American Catholic Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
American Flag House/Betsy Ross House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historic House
American Historical Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
American Philosophical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art, History, Natural History, Science
American Swedish Historical Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture, History
American Women's Heritage Society, Belmont Mansion
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historic House
Archives & Special Collections, MCP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Atwater Kent Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Awbury Arboretum Association  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arboretum
The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies of The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library, Specialized
In January 2002, The Balch Institute merged into The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. The archival and library collections of The Balch have been fully integrated into the Society and relocated to 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The building at 18 S. 7th Street is for sale. There are no exhibitions nor programs being staged at the 7th Street site.
Barnes Foundation
Merion, Pennsylvania
Beaver College Art Gallery
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Art
Belfield Farm at LaSalle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University
Bellaire Manor  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historic House
Brandywine Workshop and Archives  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Dedicated to fine art printmaking and operates a lithography workshop and 3 galleries, which exhibit works on paper-prints,drawings, photographs, etc.
Briar Bush Nature Center  Organization Web Page
Abington, Pennsylvania
History, Nature Centers, Park, Science, Specialized
Briar Bush grounds feature over a mile of trails winding through a variety of natural habitats. Native plants and wild animals can be found here year round, especially at the Bird Observatory. The Museum is full of interactive exhibits, touch tables and play areas and is home to over 30 resident animals.
Cairnwood Estate  Organization Web Page
Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
History, Historic House, University
Designed by the renowned architectural firm of Carrere and Hastings to be a home for the industrialist John Pitcairn and his young family, Cairnwood evokes the grandeur of the Gilded Age with its intimacy, beauty and elegance. Today, while it maintains the atmosphere of a private home, Cairnwood is a National Historic Landmark and is open to public, featuring guided tours, and special programs.
Camden County Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Camden, New Jersey
History, Historic House, Historical Society
The Camden County Historical Society is comprised of three unique facilities that serve the community as well as genealogists and historians.
Campus Arboretum Association
Haverford, Pennsylvania
Arboretum
Carpenters' Hall  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historic House
Center for African American History and Culture
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture
Center for Study of the History of Nursing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chestnut Hill Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
CIGNA Museum and Art Collection
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Over 10,000 American fine and decorative art pieces; fire fighting and marine related objects; manuscripts.
Civil War and Underground Railroad Museum of Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History, Library, Military
The museum was founded by many Civil War veterans as they started collecting their mementos from the war. Eventually they moved the collection to its present site. We have objects ranging from Meade's uniform to Jefferson Davis' smoking jacket, field medical kits, weaponry, even the head of General Meade's favorite horse, Old Baldy!
Cliveden of the National Trust
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Concord School Association  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conshohocken Historical Society
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Darby Borough Historical Preservation Society  Organization Web Page
Darby, Pennsylvania
Deshler-Morris House
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Drexel University Museum, Nesbitt College of Design Arts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Eastern State Penitentiary  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion, Inc.  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elfreth's Alley Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fabric Workshop and Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Specialized
Fairmount Park Art Association  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
The Fairmount Park Art Association is the nation's first private, nonprofit organization dedicated to integrating public art and urban planning. Founded in 1872, the Art Association commissions, interprets, and preserves public art in Philadelphia.
Fairmount Park Commission  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arboretum, Botanical Garden, Park
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History, Specialized
Fireman's Hall Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Specialized
To preserve the history of firefighting and to encourage sound fire prevention practices.
Fleisher Art Memorial  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art

The Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial is guided by the spirit of its founder, who first extended an invitation in 1898 for "the world to come and learn art." Samuel Fleisher's singular vision of high-quality, tuition-free art instruction continues uninterrupted at the Memorial.

Fort Mifflin on the Delaware  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Archaeology, Children's, History, Historic House, Military
Frankfort Historical Society
Bethayers, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Franklin Institute Science Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Science
Free Library of Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library
Friends Historical Association
Haverford, Pennsylvania
Friends of Barclay Farmstead, Inc.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Friends of Independence National Park  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Park
Friends of the Blue Bell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Friends of the Grange, Inc.
Havertown, Pennsylvania
History
Friends of the Wissahickon
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Garden State Discovery Museum and Center for Learning  Organization Web Page
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
History
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
German Society of Pennsylvania  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Germantown Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Germantown Mennonite Historic Trust  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Glen Foerd on the Delaware  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Glencairn Museum, Academy of the New Church  Organization Web Page
Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
Church
Goldie Paley Gallery
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Library  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library
H. S. McNeil Collection
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Haverford Township Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Havertown, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
The Henry Foundation for Botanical Research
Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
Botanical Garden
The Henry Foundation boasts 50 acres of spectacular views and dazzling plantings with trails for hiking and horseback riding along Rock Creek.
Henry George Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Highlands Historical Society
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Historic Bartram's Garden  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Historic RittenhouseTown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Historic St. George's United Methodist Church  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Church
Historical Dental Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Historical Society of Fort Washington  Organization Web Page
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Historical Society of Frankford  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Historical Society of Pennsylvania  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Historical Society of Whitpain  Organization Web Page
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
History, Historical Society
Same as under present Museum Info. Please add: The main project for the Society is the restoration and preservation of the Franklinville one-room school house. It is the last remaining one-room school house in the area open to the public.
Historical Society of Whitpain
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Holocaust Awareness Museum & Education Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Church, Culture, General, History
Using the resources of the museum, our mission is to educate Delaware Valley students and adults, personalizing the Holocaust so that they learn the consequences of racism, ethnic cleansing, and intolerance. The Holocaust was a watershed event, not only in the 20th century, but in the entire history of humanity.
Hope Lodge & Farmar/Mather Mill  Organization Web Page
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Horticulture Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture
Huguenot Society of Pennsylvania  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Independence National Historical Park  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Park
Independence Seaport Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Indian King Tavern  Organization Web Page
Haddonfield, New Jersey
Institute of Contemporary Art  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Japanese House & Garden
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Botanical Garden
Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc.
Pennsauken, New Jersey
John Coltrane Cultural Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Johnson House Historic Site Inc.  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Klein Art Gallery at University Science Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
The LaSalle University Art Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Laurel Hill Mansion, Women for Greater Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture, History, Historic House, Park
Lemon Hill Mansion  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Botanical Garden, General, History, Historic House, Library
Historic Federal Style House Museum. Collection period 1800 = 1834 Philadelphia. Built 1800.
Library Company of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library
Lower Merion Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Lower Southampton Historical Society
Feasterville, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Man Full of Trouble Tavern
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Mario Lanza Institute and Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania~The  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library
Moore College of Art & Design  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Morris Arboretum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arboretum, Botanical Garden, Children's, Library, Science, University
More than 13,000 labeled plants of over 2,500 types are growing in the Arboretum’s living collection. These include representatives of the temperate floras of North America, Asia, and Europe. This historic collection traces its foundation to John Morris’s interest in plants from around the world, and includes plants collected in China by E.H. Wilson at the turn of the century.
Morton Historical Society
Morton, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Morton Homestead
Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
History
Moyamensing Historical Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Museum of Nursing History, Inc.  Organization Web Page
Springfield, Pennsylvania
History
Mutter Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Naomi Wood Collection at Woodford Mansion  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
National Archives - Mid Atlantic Region  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
National Liberty Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Children's, General, History, Historical Society, Library, Science
Located in the heart of historic Philadelphia, the National Liberty Museum is dedicated to defusing violence and bigotry by celebrating America’s heritage of freedom and the wonderfully diverse society it has produced. The Museum includes 76 exhibits, 179 works of contemporary art, and stories of 1,993 heroes within eight expansive galleries and adjacent spaces.
National Museum of American Jewish History  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Norwood Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Norwood, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Old First Reformed Church  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Church
Old York Road Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Ormiston Mansion
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Painted Bride Art Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Paley Design Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Penickpacka Historical Society
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Pennsylvania Hospital Archives
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Art Alliance  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Philadelphia Doll Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Folklore Project  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Marionette Theatre Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Mummers Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Museum of Art  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Philadelphia Museum of Judaica
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Philadelphia Sketch Club  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
The Philadelphia Sketch Club functions as a regional arts education center offering life model and printmaking workshops, exhibitions, a library, archive, and study collection.
Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Please Touch Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Children's, History
Plymouth Meeting Historical Society
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Polish American Cultural Center Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Pomona Hall and the Camden County Museum  Organization Web Page
Camden, New Jersey
General, History, Historic House, Library
The Camden County Historical Society provides a research and genealogy library, two story Camden County Museum that interprets the history of Camden City and Camden County from the Lenape Indians to the present and Pomona Hall a historic, colonial mansion that was the home of the Cooper family.
Presbyterian Historical Society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Print Club~The
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Quaker and Special Collections  Organization Web Page
Haverford, Pennsylvania
University
Ray Gun Museum~The
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Richard Allen Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Riverbend Environmental Education Center
Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
History
Robert W. Ryerss Library and Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art, Children's, Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Park
Rodin Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Rose Valley Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Rosenbach Museum & Library~The  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Library
Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Roxborough-Manayunk- Wissahickon Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History, Historical Society
The Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society welcomes those interested in local history, the Roxborough Library Archives and public and monthly Society Meetings, bringing forth educators specializing in area history. For questions about history or interest in becoming a Historical Society Member, please call.
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education~The  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Scottish Historic & Research Soc. of Delaware Valley
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Shoe Museum~The
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Springfield Heritage Society
Springfield, Pennsylvania
Springfield Historical Society
Springfield, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Springfield Township Historical Society
Oreland, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Stedman Gallery & Gordon Theater  Organization Web Page
Camden, New Jersey
History
Stenton Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Stephen Girard Collection  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Strawberry Mansion
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Swedish Colonial Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sweetbriar
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Temple Gallery
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Temple Judea Museum of Kneseth Israel  Organization Web Page
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
The National Constitution Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Thomas Eakins House  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
U.S. Mint-Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
United Am Ind of DE Valley
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
University City Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
University Gallery, Boland Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University
Upper Darby Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Historical Society
Upsala Foundation
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
History
Urban Archives Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wagner Free Institute of Science  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Science
Walt Whitman House  Organization Web Page
Camden, New Jersey
Culture, General, History, Historic House
In 1884, Walt Whitman purchased a modest, two-story frame house on Mickle Street for $1,750. It is the only house he ever owned. He lived there until his death in 1892, at the age of seventy-two. During his years in Camden, Whitman became a friend of the Philadelphia artist, Thomas Eakins. These two giants of nineteenth-century American culture found much to admire in each other's work.
Wood Turning Center  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
The Wood Turning Center, a Philadelphia-based not-for-profit arts institution, gallery and resource center, is dedicated to the art and craft of lathe-turned objects. Through its programs, the Center encourages existing and future artists and cultivates a public appreciation of the field of woodturning.
Woodlands Trust for Historic Preservation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Woodmere Art Museum  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Art
Wyck Association  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
History
Zoological Society of Philadelphia  Organization Web Page
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zoo
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