Philadelphia played a defining role in the history of world fairs by hosting the Centennial Exposition, the first official ...

The Athletics played at Columbia Park at 29th and Columbia in North Philadelphia before opening Shibe Park in April 1909 at 21st and Lehigh Avenue in a section of North Philadelphia called Swampoodle.

“Seeing Philadelphia” is the first public exhibition of the city’s historical archive since the collection was acquired by Drexel University. "Seeing Philadelphia" an exhibit at the Pennsylvania ...

In Philadelphia Revealed: Unpacking the Attic, the newest exhibition from the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel University, there are multiple Drexel University connections found in the more than 600 ...

The University of Pennsylvania has acquired the archives of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Academy of Music, which track the history of the two cultural institutions from their founding through the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Juneteenth is the oldest celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. And just last year, Philadelphia was home to the largest Juneteenth parade and ...