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Our 2025-27 APS DCAR Postdoctoral Fellow is Sarah Pearlman Shapiro (Brown University) for work on her project “Restorative Violence: Women's Communities of Care in Revolutionary New England”! Brown University #FellowsFriday #APSGrants #APS Fellowships

Transcultural Cooperation and Restitution. How can museums work cooperatively to support reparative work? APS member Hermann Parzinger (APS 2013) spoke at our spring 2025 meeting on this topic! youtube.com/clip/UgkxOdPIv… #cooperation #MeetingMondays #reparativework

A recent American Institute of Physics Newsletter put a spotlight on the recently-processed collection of Richard Garwin's papers at the APS! Learn more from archivists Melanie Rinehart and Kathryn Antonelli! aip.org/history/garwin… #Physics #Archivists #LibraryScience

Learn about the “massive digitization” of The Revolutionary City: A Portal to the Nation’s Founding from Peter Crimmins and WHYY whyy.org/articles/revol… The Library Company Historical Society of Pennsylvania Museum of the American Revolution Penn #Philadelphia #AmericanRevolution #Archivists #LibraryScience

“The decline of formal penmanship has no doubt pained old-fashioned letter writers everywhere, but it poses a particular threat to Philadelphia historians.” What can the Rev City Portal do about it? Read Mike Newall’s take in the The Philadelphia Inquirer! inquirer.com/arts/cursive-a…

In late 2023, the APS acquired a set of forty-seven 19th-century plates featuring quotes from Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac. Learn more from this week's blog post by Nandini Subramaniam! amphilsoc.org/news/typology-…

What's new from the oldest scholarly publisher in the country? In the 2025 APS Press catalog, find books that explore AI, social philosophy, Alexander von Humboldt, higher education, Thomas Sully, unintended consequences, and more. amphilsoc.org/aps-press #scholarlypublishing

Don't try this one at home! Teenage Catharine Haine's 1776 recipe book features this entry for "Lead Water"... It's unclear why she recorded this recipe, but we hope it wasn't a popular one in her household! therevolutionarycity.org/islandora/hain… #AmericanRevolution #WomenintheRevolution

Our 2025-26 APS Mellon NASI Predoctoral Fellow is Cynthia Wilson UC Berkeley! “Historicizing Contested Rangelands, Indigenous Mobility, and Food Systems: Navajo Genealogies, Linguistics, and Land Use at Bears Ears (1860-1960)”! #FellowsFriday #APSGrants #APSFellowships

The APS Museum Guide team and other APS staff recently had a fun field trip to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania! There they got a chance to go behind the scenes to see historic objects that were digitized for The Revolutionary City portal. therevolutionarycity.org #Museums

Join Mary Sarah Bilder for a look into the 1780s—the Age of the Constitution—to investigate the rise of a radical new idea in the English-speaking world: female genius! youtube.com/clip/UgkxypAEo… #MeetingMondays #womeninhistory

History of science, food, beer, and America’s Scientific Revolutionaries at National Mechanics Bar! Join us today at 6pm for Science on Tap to discuss the development of the American scientific community! amphilsoc.org/events/science… #HistoryofScience #DeclarationofIndependence

APS blog post of the week! This post by Aaron Gluck-Thaler explains how our history of science collections support research in a variety of fields, including the history of surveillance and its impact on scientific knowledge! amphilsoc.org/news/featured-… #HistoryofScience #Archives

The APS found many ways to celebrate Independence day at Red, White, and Blue to Do! The Rev City exhibition will still be open on all Wednesdays throughout the month! amphilsoc.org/museum/exhibit…

Revolutionary Saturdays @ the APS on July 26th! Check out our exhibition and do some early-America-themed activities! #Museums #Earlyamerica amphilsoc.org/events/revolut…

In fall 2024, we completed the first step in surveying the APS’s history of science manuscripts. Read about this and many more collection updates in the inaugural issue of the Mendel+ Newsletter! amphilsoc.org/center-history… #historyofscience #histsci #Archives

Plenty of British soldiers enjoyed the winter they spent occupying Philadelphia. Before leaving, they requested and demanded items from the locals—including their liquor! Find this document in the Rev City Portal! therevolutionarycity.org/islandora/comm… #AmericanRevolution #Philly #Loyalists

The APS Museum will be closed on Saturday July 19th for scheduled maintenance. Please join us for regular hours 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday and Sunday. amphilsoc.org/visit-museum

Our 2025-26 NASI Career Pathways Postdoctoral Fellow is Fátima Valdivia Ramírez for work on her project “Drug Trafficking in Tarahumara. Colonial continuities and mestizo criminal masculinities at the base of the modern Mexican colonial fragmented state”! #FellowsFriday

The APS Museum is closed today for scheduled maintenance. Please join us Sunday for regular hours 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.