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Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195

(215) 299-1075

archives@ansp.org

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Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 - 4:00 by appointment only

Collections

Materials pertaining to the work of the Academy, its members and staff, prominent 19th- and 20th-century natural scientists and organizations closely associated with the Academy since its founding in 1812. Included are records of the administration, scientific departments and museum; correspondence, field notes, diaries, and journals of individuals, film and photograph collections related to the activities of the Academy and staff; and collections of 19th- and 20th-century natural history illustrations.

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