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Open on Wed,1:00pm-7:00pm;Open on Tue, Thu,10:00am-4:00pm;Open on Fri,10:00am-2:00pm
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1300 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United StatesMap
Phone+1 215-732-6200
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  • Tooads
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    Friendly Atmosphere

    This was the perfect setting for a work shop that I attended. The staff were friendly and accommodating. The atmosphere suitable for an all day event.

    Reviewed on Sep 29, 2019
  • waldentenn
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    Great collection, unfriendly hours for out of town researchers

    HSP has a treasure trove of manuscripts, maps and documents. The staff is reasonably efficient in pulling and delivering requested items, the reading room is adequate if undistinguished as a place to...

    Reviewed on Jul 11, 2019
  • Elisabeth B
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    A Walk back in History

    The visit of out-of-town friends to research their family’s history at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) reminded me that the HSP is a unique depository for local and regional history from...

    Reviewed on Nov 3, 2018
  • SnaxMuppet
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    Great for reseaching Philadelphian family papers

    Very friendly and helpful. Opening hours was the only thing... would like to have seen it open earlier.

    Reviewed on Dec 6, 2017
  • DMarshall2014
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    Excellent research treasure

    What a treasure trove for researching family, history of Philadelphia and its founders and so much more. The staff is so welcoming and helpful. An English cousin came to do research on an ancestor ...

    Reviewed on Nov 8, 2017

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