Meet Philadelphias best-kept secret Central Duplication

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Philadelphia will highlight its archival services at the event "Meet Philadelphia’s best-kept secret: Central Duplication" on August 6, 2025. Scheduled from 2:48 PM to 6:48 PM local time, the event is organized by the Department of Records. It aims to educate the public about the city's archival resources and the process of accessing them. This initiative, falling under Museums & Galleries and Events and Attractions, underscores the significance of preserving local history. Such events foster community engagement and promote awareness of public records.

Philadelphia's commitment to transparency and historical preservation is evident through this outreach. The city encourages residents to participate and learn about the importance of their records. Engaging the public in such initiatives can enhance civic pride and knowledge of local heritage.

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