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The Scrapbook of Edith Madeira & PHL's Connection to the Red Cross' Commission to Palestine.

Celebrations of the hard work and sacrifice of emergency medical services personnel have marked this year's National EMS Week.

Date posted: 5/29/15
20th century, World War I, Philadelphia, Science and Medicine, Women
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Meet the Speakers - Before Stonewall: The Gay Pride Movement

July 4, 1965, Philadelphia, PA - 7 women and 33 men picketed in front of Philadelphia’s Independence Hall.  On the very spot where Americans first asserted their rights and liberties, this small gr

Date posted: 5/26/15
21st century, Arts and Culture, Civil Rights, Ethnic history, Philadelphia, Politics, Women
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First Wednesdays Coffee

Take a break from your research and mingle with our staff and research fellows over a free coffee and baked goods at our First Wednesdays Coffee!  On the first Wednesday of every month, th

Date posted: 5/26/15
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Artist Embedded: Their Story; Our Story - African American Women and the Fight for Freedom
Date posted: 5/15/15
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Meet the Speakers: Voicing the Absent

On Apr.

Date posted: 5/15/15
Arts and Culture, Civil Rights, Ethnic history, Philadelphia, Politics, Women
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New Century Trust's 2015 Willing Hands Award Ceremony
Date posted: 3/31/15
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