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.

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

A museum dedicated to the history of Philadelphia is closing its doors to the public, and it is unclear when — or whether — it will open them again. A museum dedicated to the history of Philadelphia ...

WEST CHESTER — A dozen West Chester University students are learning how to curate a museum exhibit from start to finish. As part of the “Beyond the Bell” exhibit, which is free and open to the public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I first moved to Philadelphia from Cambridge, Massachusetts, in August 2019, I was immediately struck by the window boxes.