Current Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10:00-4:00
A collection of geographic resources from more than a dozen local repositories. Historic maps and atlases are available for viewing alone or in comparison to current maps in an interactive maps viewer.
An image rich portal to historical and architectural information for over 250,000 structures as well as biographies and references to more than 20,000 architects, builders, contractors and firms.
A digital, searchable presentation of the PRERBG, the single richest published source for documenting buildings in Philadelphia. Additional volumes coming soon.
The RDIC offers affordable scanning services in a museum setting. The Cruse Scanner allows for the scanning of large items safely with safe lighting that meets museum standards.