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APS Membership Issues Rare Public Resolution in Light of COVID-19 Preparedness

American Philosophical Society
May 6, 2020
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The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2020

American Philosophical Society
May 5, 2020
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APS Programming Staff Take Over May Social Media

Michael Madeja
May 1, 2020
Rittera pinnata, Plate 7, José Francisco Correia da Serra, Vues carpologiques, [Paris : Museum d'histoire naturelle, 1807], American Philosophical Society Library & Museum, Pamphlets on botany, 580 Pam. v.5, no.3
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Jefferson’s Catholic Priest

Jeffery Appelhans
April 30, 2020
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Early American Influencers: A Petition to John Adams Rediscovered

Tracey deJong
April 23, 2020
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What’s Happening in that Frontispiece? And What Exactly Is a Frontispiece?

American Philosophical Society
April 16, 2020
Chip Badley
APS Library
Grants and Fellowships

Featured Fellow: Chip Badley, 2019-2020 Friends of the APS Fellow

American Philosophical Society
April 8, 2020
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Conservation

Society Welcomes Conservation Intern Joanna Hurd

Renée Wolcott
April 3, 2020
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Jane Franklin Mecom and the Inspiration for Dr. Franklin, Citizen Scientist

Janine Boldt
March 26, 2020
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Engage with APS Remotely

American Philosophical Society
March 26, 2020
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Musings on Manuscripts – By Hook or By Zook

Michael Miller
March 20, 2020
Richard Garwin
APS Library

Processing the Richard Garwin Papers

Melanie Rinehart
March 13, 2020