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Exploring the history, society, and culture of Pennsylvania’s capital city

Exhibitions

A series of digital exhibits designed to let you explore the social history of Harrisburg.

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Datasets

Coming 2021 — a curated collection of social and historical datasets of Harrisburg available for download. Harrisburg Population Population Data Census Table 1900 (.xls) Census Table 1910 (.xls) Municipal League for Civic Improvement members (.xls) Residents of Bellevue Park in 1920 and 1930 (.xls) Geospatial Data 1901 Geospatial Population Data (.zip) The Influenza Outbreak of…

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Christian Perspectives on Community Engagement and the Public Humanities

Image Source: Pexels What is the primary goal of community outreach programs at universities and colleges? This question is being asked by the coordinators of such programs across disciplines but is especially relevant to humanities scholars navigating the rise of the public humanities. As a humanities student at a Christian university, the author looks to…

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