Cultural Connections: Museums and Libraries of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley

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Temple University Press, 1991 - 256 Seiten
The Philadelphia area is rich in cultural capital; its assemblage of museums, historic sites, and libraries is unsurpassed in this nation. This book explores the holdings of these numerous institutions and the reasons our society has come to treasure certain works of art and artifice, and particular books, manuscripts, and natural specimens.
 

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Foreword
Maps 232

Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen

Autoren-Profil (1991)

Morris J. Vogel, Professor of History at Temple University, has published several other books, including Still Philadelphia and Philadelphia Stories, both co-authored with Fredric M. Miller and Allen F. Davis (Temple).

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