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Museum Council of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley records related to the We the People 200 program

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Held at: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia [Contact Us]19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

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The Museum Council of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley fosters professional development of and networking among member institutions and individuals involved with collections in the Greater Philadelphia area. We the People 200, Inc. was formed to organize the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the United States Constitution. One program, called "Passport to the World," involved placing objects from foreign institutions on display in a variety of Philadelphia institutions for the duration of the centennial celebration.

This is a collection of correspondence and contact information related to the "Passport to the World" program of the We the People 200 celebration. The collection includes letters from government and museum officials in countries (from Algeria to Zimbabwe) to Sandra Choukroun, of We the People 200, as well as information about the program sent by John V. Alviti of the Museum Council of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley to participating Philadelphia institutions.

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Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Finding Aid Date
2012
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This collection-level EAD record is a product of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) Consortial Survey Initiative, which was funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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The collection is open for research.

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