The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
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The Athenaeum of Philadelphia is a member-supported library in Philadelphia.
Nurturing curiosity since 1814
219 S 6th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
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Nurturing curiosity since 1814
219 S 6th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
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...a dazzling display of seventeen tile samples from the American Encaustic Tiling Company; and even some tiles that should be familiar to frequent visitors of our historic landmark building.
July 22, 2025 at 1:28 PM
...a dazzling display of seventeen tile samples from the American Encaustic Tiling Company; and even some tiles that should be familiar to frequent visitors of our historic landmark building.
Included are colorful tiles designed by Frank Furness for the Guarantee Trust and Provident Life & Trust Company buildings in Philadelphia; intricate English tiles manufactured by Minton & Co. from the collection of Roger Moss & Gail Winkler...
July 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Included are colorful tiles designed by Frank Furness for the Guarantee Trust and Provident Life & Trust Company buildings in Philadelphia; intricate English tiles manufactured by Minton & Co. from the collection of Roger Moss & Gail Winkler...
Culled from sketchbooks filled between 1972 and 2023, these observations of gardens and architecture, sculptures and social life are as much a foray into the experience of Italy as they are examples of how a designer learns through the act of drawing.
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March 27, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Culled from sketchbooks filled between 1972 and 2023, these observations of gardens and architecture, sculptures and social life are as much a foray into the experience of Italy as they are examples of how a designer learns through the act of drawing.
Register: philaathenaeum.org/event-detail...
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Our fiction finalists:
Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg;
The Last Dekrepitzer by Howard Langer;
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg;
The Last Dekrepitzer by Howard Langer;
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
February 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Our fiction finalists:
Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg;
The Last Dekrepitzer by Howard Langer;
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg;
The Last Dekrepitzer by Howard Langer;
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Our non-fiction finalists:
William Bartram’s Visual Wonders: The Drawings of an American Naturalist by Elizabeth Athens; Sex with a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery by Annie Liontas; To the Success of our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement, by Benjamin Nathans
William Bartram’s Visual Wonders: The Drawings of an American Naturalist by Elizabeth Athens; Sex with a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery by Annie Liontas; To the Success of our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement, by Benjamin Nathans
February 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Our non-fiction finalists:
William Bartram’s Visual Wonders: The Drawings of an American Naturalist by Elizabeth Athens; Sex with a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery by Annie Liontas; To the Success of our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement, by Benjamin Nathans
William Bartram’s Visual Wonders: The Drawings of an American Naturalist by Elizabeth Athens; Sex with a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery by Annie Liontas; To the Success of our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement, by Benjamin Nathans