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Archives Photo of the Week
Excavation at Tikal, Guatemala, 1962Penn Museum Image #148801 This week’s photo features an image from the Penn Museum’s excavations at Tikal in Guatemala. William Coe, former curator of the American...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Sphinx
Sphinx of Ramesses II en route to CairoPenn Museum Image #243700 You may have to squint, but this week’s archives photo of the week is still important. This image is the only known photograph of the...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Baseball
Baseball team from an Indemnity School in ChinaPenn Museum Image #216128 With baseball’s World Series starting this week, it’s fitting to pay tribute to the Fall Classic with the Photo of the Week....
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Archives Photo of the Week: Halloween
Scarecrow with cow’s skullPenn Museum Image #83373 Halloween was yesterday and the Penn Museum Archives wanted to leave you with one last treat for the holiday. One of the spookiest images in our...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Dreaming of Warm Weather
Yoni, Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone, 1937.Penn Museum Image #24909 Philadelphia is cold. We were just hit with a snow storm, temperatures aren’t supposed to be above freezing for another week, and the...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Russia
Dolgan women riding reindeer, Siberia, 1914-1915.Penn Museum Image #25297 I absolutely love the Olympics. Winter or summer, I tune in every night to watch the amazing feats of athleticism. I figure,...
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Archives Photo of the Week: Baby
Umatilla baby in Oregon; Papoose in cradle.Penn Museum Image #148783 I’ve recently returned back to the museum after having taken some time off for paternity leave (thanks to Tom Stanley for covering...
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