19th century

Blog Post The Home Missionary Society of the City and County of Philadelphia	Blog Post With the motto, “What Fools These Mortals Be!” the first successful humor magazine in the U.S. launched in 1876. What was it called?
News New Issue of Legacies Explores Catholic Pennsylvania	Blog Post Closing the Loop: Creative Reuse in the Bindings of the Bank of North America Collection
News HSP Launches New Digital History Exhibit Exploring Political Cartoons	Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: August 1865
Event Behind-the-Scenes Vault Tour	Blog Post In 1829, Philadelphia Mary Anna Longstreth founded what type of girls-only organization on North 11th Street?
Video An Artist Embedded: Their Story; Our Story - African American Women and the Fight for Freedom	News New Digital Exhibit Explores Two Centuries of American Political Cartoons
Event Politics in Graphic Detail: Exploring History through Political Cartoons	Blog Post Goodbye HINT, Hello "Politics in Graphic Detail"
Video Stories from the Archives - Vegetarianism and the Bible Christian Society	Blog Post During the Spanish-American War, this PHL group helped provide aid to sick and wounded soldiers. Who were they?
Blog Post Notes from the Bank Vault	Blog Post Founder of the PGA, this Philadelphian also ran one of the city's most famous department stores. Who was he?
Blog Post George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: July 1865	Unit Plan Economics through the Long History of America’s First Bank
Lesson Plan The Effect of the Civil War on American Banking	Video Stories from the Archive - Mathew Cary and the Move to Stereotyping

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19th century

19th century