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    Hands-On Tour: Wild West

    Hands-On Tour: Wild West

    Presented by Rosenbach Museum and Library at Rosenbach Museum and Library

    November 5, 2010


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    Discuss the deceptions, motives and passions which lay just below the surface as you read, and handle immigrant guides, travelogues,and maps of travel routes and settlements. Explore westward expansion in theAmericana collection, focusing on the period between 1780 and 1860, whenthese books and papers were often the only tool settlers had when traveling into the wilderness of the Western territories.


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      • Venue Info

        Rosenbach Museum and Library

        2008 Delancey Place
        Philadelphia, PA 19103

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        Adults: $10.00
        Seniors (ages 65 & older): $8.00
        Students & Children: $5.00
        Free: Children under 5, Rosenbach, AAM, & ICOM Members

        Info Phone: 215-732-1600

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        November 5, 2010

        Times:

        3 PM

      • Accessibility Info

          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.


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