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East Falls Archives & Special Collections

Archives, Textile Industry Historical Collections, & Materials Library

Paul J Gutman Library
Henry Avenue & Schoolhouse Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Visit: weekdays, by appointment

Textile & Costume Collection

The Design Center
4200 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Visit: weekdays, by appointment

Arlen Specter Center

Roxboro House
3420 W Schoolhouse Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19144

Senator Arlen Specter Archives

University of Pittsburgh
Archives Service Center
7500 Thomas Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Visit: Weekdays, by appointment

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 A Glance Back to 1884: Student-Created Exhibit on Display Now

Visit Gutman Library's Ground Floor (basement) to explore this new exhibit, A Glance Back to 1884, created by fashion design student Abby Brubaker. The exhibit uses items from our Textile & Costume Collection to showcase how women dressed in the 1880s.

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 Collection Spotlight: The Davis & Dash Collection of Printed Textiles

From '60s mod geometrics and trippy abstracts to lively florals and quirky conversationals — our David & Dash collection of printed fabrics has it all!