Historical Society of Frankford
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About Historical Society of Frankford
The Historical Society of Frankford is a historical society and museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A 501(c)(3) organization, it is located in the Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. It was a founding member of the Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies.
The society was organized in 1905, and chartered in 1920, for the purpose of promoting historical study, especially the social history and traditions of Frankford and vicinity. Purchases are made with the general society fund; outright gifts only are acceptable. The society is housed in a 2+1⁄2-story, fireproof, stone, brick, and steel building, constructed in 1930. Space of manuscripts is adequate.
It has EIN 23-6296560 as a 501(c)(3) Public Charity; in 2013 it claimed total assets of $273,586.
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