American Philosophical Society
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105 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA | Directions
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November 08, 2006
A showcase of the everyday ingenuity and extraordinary intellect of the United States' first scientists..
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For more than two centuries now, the APS has funded scientific research and archived pivotal artifacts and manuscripts, including a first edition copy of Darwin's Origin of the Species and experimental electrical instruments. Archives are open to scholars, and the fascinating self-guided exhibitions featured in Philosophical Hall should be a stop on any tour of Independence Mall.
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