Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia to Host “Sanctuary Now, Sanctuary When?”
Join us for “Sanctuary Now, Sanctuary When?”, hosted by the Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, on April 23.
MARCH News
Thank You For Your Support: RU Giving Day
THANK YOU to all our donors and supporters!
Underground Railroad Lecture To Kick Off New Public Program Series
“Sanctuary: Past Into Present” is a series of free public seminars offered by The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia. The first event, “In Search of the Underground Railroad,” will take place on April 2 at Rutgers-Camden.
New MARCH Exhibit: Women at Work on Cooper Street
“Women at Work on Cooper Street” is the newest exhibit on display at the MARCH house at Rutgers-Camden. The project details the varied lives of women who lived along Cooper Street in Camden in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Call for Papers: Articles on Childhood, Consumerism, and Gender for The Public Historian
The Public Historian is publishing a special issue on childhood, consumption, and gender, inspired in part by the continuing popularity of the American Girl dolls and books.
Historic Preservation Courses for Spring 2019
Register for any of MARCH’s Spring 2019 course offerings in Historic Preservation.
Grant to MARCH will benefit Camden’s Cooper Street
Funds will be used for community-building activities, including events during Camden County History Week (October 15-21) and further collaboration among neighborhood stakeholders.
House Passes Adams Memorial Bill
The US House of Representatives has voted in favor of a John Adams Memorial in Washington, DC.
Registration Open for Fall Historic Preservation Courses
Gain an overview of preservation, delve into the history of the Delaware Valley’s built environment, try your hand at architectural sketching, or learn how properties are nominated for the National Register of Historic Places.
Call for Authors: Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
Writing for The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia adds to an unparalleled public information source for the region and establishes authors as the go-to authorities on their subjects.