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February 21, 2022
When I first saw Petrus Ramus’s 1636 Via Regia ad Geometriam—its thin wooden boards warped and broken, its mold-eaten leaves as soft, pulpy, and ragged...
February 14, 2022
By Verónica Ivette Mercado Oliveras, Willman Spawn Conservation Intern Verónica Mercado Oliveras, a Mellon Library and Archives Conservation Education Fellow in the Winterthur/University of Delaware...
February 6, 2022
Header Image: Francis Peyton Rous. Picture courtesy of the Royal Society. Letters are the type of document used most frequently by researchers who visit the...
February 4, 2022
The Center for Digital Editing, the American Philosophical Society, and the Papers of Thomas Jefferson Editorial Project at Princeton University Receive NEH Support to Plan...
January 31, 2022
By Madeleine Engle, Cultural Fieldwork Initiative Intern, 2021 Over the past few months, I’ve had the pleasure of working in the Education Programs Department at...
January 23, 2022
Each year, the Library & Museum at the American Philosophical Society hosts a rich intellectual community of scholars working on a wide-range of projects in...
January 16, 2022
Header image: Annie Jump Cannon, circa 1895. Credited to Linda Hall Library. Annie Jump Cannon was born in 1863 and elected to the American Philosophical...
January 9, 2022
The Library & Museum of the American Philosophical Society is currently accepting applications for its 2022-2023 residential fellowships. With collections pertaining to over 650 Indigenous...