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PhilaPlace Launch Party

Presented by Historical Society of Pennsylvania

December 9, 2009

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Join the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and the Honorable Mayor Michael A. Nutter as we celebrate the launch of PhilaPlace. The official announcement will be made in the Mayor's Reception Room, followed by a reception with refreshments and live entertainment in Conversation Hall. Be there as we introduce PhilaPlace to the community and thank everyone who made this project possible. Food provided by the South 9th Street Businessmen's Association. Beverages provided by Yards Brewing Company. Event sponsored by Southwest Airlines, the official airline of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Directions to the Mayor's Reception Room: Enter at the Northeast Entrance to City Hall (opposite the Marriott). You will need a picture ID to get through Security. Take the elevator to the 2nd Floor. The Mayor's Reception Room is down the hall to the right. PhilaPlace was created by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in partnership with the City of Philadelphia Department of Records, the University of Pennsylvania School of Design, and other institutions and community organizations. PhilaPlace has been made possible by generous support from The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage, through the Heritage Philadelphia Program; jointly by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Pennsylvania Humanities Council, the Federal-State Partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities; The Pennsylvania Department of Education; Southwest Airlines; the Connelly Foundation; Samuel S. Fels Fund; and the Walter J. Miller Foundation.