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The Poem-Inspiring, Taxidermy Pet Raven of Charles Dickens
One of the most popular items in the Rare Book Department of The Free Library of Philadelphia that resonates with visitors the world over is not what you would expect. It is not a rare manuscript or a printed book, but the legendary pet raven of Cha . . .
One of the most popular items in the Rare Book Department of The Free Library of Philadelphia that resonates with visitors the world over is not what you would expect. It is not a rare manuscript or a printed book, but the legendary pet raven of Charles Dickens that inspired his poem "The Raven." . . .
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An Enormous Tumor In A Jar
In 1805, Dr. Philip Syng Physick, America's most renowned surgeon, removed an enormous tumor from a man named James Hayes. The procedure took place in front of an audience at Pennsylvania Hospital's Surgical Amphitheatre. The tumor, which had been . . .
In 1805, Dr. Philip Syng Physick, America's most renowned surgeon, removed an enormous tumor from a man named James Hayes. The procedure took place in front of an audience at Pennsylvania Hospital's Surgical Amphitheatre. The tumor, which had been growing for 20 years, was 25-1/2 inches in circumf . . .
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An Outside Art Installation Completely Covered With Mosaics
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens is an immersive mixed media art environment that is completely covered with mosaics. The creator, Isaiah Zagar, used handmade tiles, bottles, bicycle wheels, mirror, and international folk art to chronicle his life and i . . .
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens is an immersive mixed media art environment that is completely covered with mosaics. The creator, Isaiah Zagar, used handmade tiles, bottles, bicycle wheels, mirror, and international folk art to chronicle his life and influences. The space is made up of two indoor gal . . .
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Restaurant On The Oldest Square Rigged Sailing Vessel Still Afloat
The Moshulu is the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat. Built by in 1904 , the four-masted sailing ship was the finest in the world's shipbuilding industry constructed for bulk or packaged cargo sailing ships. Toda . . .
The Moshulu is the world's oldest and largest square rigged sailing vessel still afloat. Built by in 1904 , the four-masted sailing ship was the finest in the world's shipbuilding industry constructed for bulk or packaged cargo sailing ships. Today the ship has been converted to an upscale seafoo . . .
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Chronicles The History of Philadelphia's Annual Folk Parade
The Mummers Museum opened in 1976 as part of Philadelphia's celebration of America's Bicentennial. It is dedicated to celebrating the tradition of Philadelphia's Annual "Mummers Parade," including costumes, oral histories, video and audio archives a . . .
The Mummers Museum opened in 1976 as part of Philadelphia's celebration of America's Bicentennial. It is dedicated to celebrating the tradition of Philadelphia's Annual "Mummers Parade," including costumes, oral histories, video and audio archives and even an exhibit to teach anyone how to do the " . . .
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