Jane Colden's Botanic Manuscript: The Legacy of America's First Woman Botanist - Thursday, June 18 at 12:00 PM at American Philosophical Society in Old City, PhiladelphiaOld City

Jane Colden's Botanic Manuscript: The Legacy of America's First Woman Botanist

Thursday, June 18 at 12:00 PM·12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.·Old City·American Philosophical Society

Jane Colden's Botanic Manuscript: The Legacy of America's First Woman Botanist

Posted to Old City on May 17, 2026

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