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The latest news at HSP:

November 10, 2009 - Historical Society of Pennsylvania Forms Young Friends Group
October 21, 2009 - William Still's Handwritten Underground Railroad Journal Conserved and Digitally Preserved
September 30, 2009 - New Series of Wednesday-Night Genealogy Workshops
September 1, 2009 - Chew Family Papers Project Completed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
May 28, 2009 - The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Announces a New 'Digital Center for Americana'
May 6, 2009 - India Merchants Exhibit Traces History of Trade Between Philadelphia and India
April 8, 2009 - Work begins on The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
April 6, 2009 - “Electrifying” Event at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
March 6, 2009 - Founder’s Award Event Set for April 30: Honorees include John C. and Chara C. Haas,  Joseph M. Torsella, and Barbara L. Greenfield 
February 9, 2009 - 1860s Diary Sheds Light on the Life of a Young Black Woman
January 27, 2009 - Celebrate the 200th Birthday of Abraham Lincoln at Lincoln Exhibit and Free Event
January 16, 2009 - Rare Abraham Lincoln Letter Donated to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
January 12, 2009 - Gallery Talk to Be Held January 23 at Philadelphia Stories: Yours, Mine, Ours exhibit

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