Historical Exhibits from the Archives

• Administration

  • Advisory and Overseer Boards at the University of Pennsylvania

  • Institutional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania

  • Trustees Minutes

• Art at Penn

• Young Franklin statue

• Holiday Greeting Cards: "To Hannah and Spence"

• Eadweard Muybridge, 1830 - 1904

• African-American history at Penn:

• African Americans at Penn: Biographies and Personal Papers

• African American Pioneers in Mathematics

• Diversity at Penn: A Timeline

• Biographies

• Campus buildings

• Mapping Penn: Land Acquisitions, 1870-2007

• Penn Campuses to 1900

• Penn's West Philadelphia Campus 1870-1900: A Documentary History of Title

• "Carriage House" at the Rear of 3905 Spruce Street

• Annenberg School of Communication Construction: Images from the Saalbach Collection

• Campus tours, snapshots in time

• Penn in the 18th Century

• Penn in the 19th Century

• Commencement Programs

• Computing Research and Innovation at Penn after ENIAC

• Diversity at Penn: A Timeline

• Events

  • Presidential Visits to the University of Pennsylvania

• Faculty and staff

  • Lists of Faculty and Staff

• Financial topics

  • Educational Costs at Penn

• General histories of the University

• Brief History of the University

• A Pennsylvania Album: Undergraduate Essays on the 250th Anniversary

• Timelines of Penn's history

• Graduation

  • Commencement

  • Degrees Conferred by the University of Pennsylvania, 1757-2003

• Heraldry

• International Penn

  • A Brief History of Global Engagement at the University of Pennsylvania

• Publications

  • Gazette Centennial, 1902-2002

  • Penn yearbooks

• Schools of the University

  • Brief histories of the twelve schools of the University

  • Penn yearbooks

• Sports

• Athletic Association

• Baseball

• Penn Baseball in the 19th Century

• Professional Baseball Players Who Attended Penn

• Basketball

• Philadelphia Big 5 Basketball: Statistics and brief history

• John Wideman and the 1963 City Champions

• Crew

  • Penn Crew in the 19th Century

  • 1901 Henley Regatta

• Cricket

  • Penn Cricket in the 19th Century

• Football

  • Penn Football in the 19th Century

• Olympics

  • Penn in the Olympics

  • John Baxter Taylor's Olympic Gold Medal

• Track and Field

  • John Baxter Taylor's Olympic Gold Medal

• Students

  • Student matriculation lists from college catalogues

  • Undergraduate Experience at Penn during the 20th Century: Images in Flux

  • College Class of 1757, first class to graduate from the College

  • College Class of 1865

  • Medical Class of 1889

• Student Organizations

  • Fraternities

  • Philomathean Society

  • Student Governance, from the Houston Club to the UA

• Student Traditions

• Bowl Fight

• Class Day

• Hey Day

• Junior Cane March

• Push Ball Fight

• Rowbottom

• Skimmer

• Sophomore Cremation

• Symbols of the University

• Penn Colors

• Seals and Arms

• Trustees

• Lists of Trustees

• Wars

• International Crises: Penn's Involvement in the Global Conflicts in the 20th Century

• Penn's Base Hospitals in World Wars I and II

• West Philadelphia

• West Philadelphia Community History Center
  

• Mapping Penn: Land Acquisitions, 1870-2007

• Penn and West Philadelphia: Historical Studies of the Relationship between the University and its Urban Environment

• University City Science Center: "Come to Where the Knowledge Is"

• Women at Penn

• 125 Years of Women at Penn: A Timeline

• Distinguished early graduates, faculty, and benefactors of the University

• Postcards: Penn College Girls

• Quotations