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    PhillyHistory.org

    Metadata Updated: March 31, 2025

    PhillyHistory.org is an online database of historic photographs and maps from the Philadelphia City Archives and four additional area institutions. A project of the City of Philadelphia Department of Records, the database contains images dating back to the 1850s and can be searched by geographic criteria such as address, intersection, place name, and neighborhood as well as keyword, date, collection, topics, and other criteria. Images and maps are associated with a location using the database's geocoding feature. Users can create a free account to save images, bookmark searches, and submit error reports.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: See this page for license information.

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    Metadata Created Date March 31, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 31, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Phila data json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 31, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 31, 2025
    Publisher City of Philadelphia
    Maintainer
    Identifier phillyhistoryorg
    Public Access Level public
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Harvest Object Id 3db49818-20da-446f-81f2-31aa4ce760b3
    Harvest Source Id 7154dab7-a9cc-48a0-9300-2d15e63fad34
    Harvest Source Title Phila data json
    License https://metadata.phila.gov/#help/help-faqs/what-are-the-terms-of-use/
    Old Spatial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 93d68bef95ca9ff0043fd8b3d14620e865b7352cd766787c7f080e6cb098450a
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial

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