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The Museum's collections included more than 80,000 objects related to Philadelphia and regional history, including an estimated 10,000 17th- to 20th-century artifacts transferred from the
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After years of declining attendance and financial shortfalls, the museum closed its doors in 2018. In September 2019, the city approved a plan to transfer the museum's collections to
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building, which the Institute had vacated in 1933, and gifted the building to the city for use as a public history museum. Following renovations carried out by the
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who would preserve the collections and offer them out for loan. Drexel was granted control of the collection in April of 2022.
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Franklin Institute, 15 South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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Highlights from the permanent exhibitions included the boxing gloves of
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from 1938 until 2018. From 1938 until 2010, the museum was known as the
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The museum was established through the efforts of Philadelphia Mayor
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University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Library
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Virtual Tour of Philadelphia's stop at the Atwater Kent
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Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks
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has reverted the name of the collection to refer to
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Philadelphia History Museum is located in Philadelphia
Philadelphia History Museum is located in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia History Museum is located in the United States
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
39°57′1″N 75°9′9″W / 39.95028°N 75.15250°W / 39.95028; -75.15250
John Haviland
Greek Revival
79002319
Center City, Philadelphia
John Haviland
Greek Revival
Franklin Institute
National Register of Historic Places
S. Davis Wilson
Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks
A. Atwater Kent
Franklin Institute
Works Progress Administration
Drexel University
Drexel University
Atwater Kent
Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Quaker
Centennial Exposition
Joe Frazier

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