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What's New | Mission | Trustees |  Staff | Interns

 

What's New

  • HELP PRESERVE GREATER PHILADELPHIA'S HISTORICAL HERITAGE!
  • Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia Announces Appointment of Development and Marketing Directors

  • Philadelphia Streetscapes Displayed in City Managing Director's Office
  • Renovating History for the 21st Century
  • Together at Last: Collections United at New Off-site Storage Facility
  • Archived News ]

    Mission

    The Atwater Kent Museum serves greater Philadelphia by fostering among its citizens and visitors a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city, its historical artifacts and its rich legacy. The museum's purpose is to educate present generations, especially school children, to learn from the past in ways that enrich their lives and improve their futures.

    Officers

    Gregory J. Kleiber, President
    James J. Mazzarelli, Jr., Vice President
    D. Jeffry Benoliel, Vice President
    Lisa Yang, Secretary
    Robert E. Mortensen, Treasurer
    Viki Sand, Executive Director & CEO

    Trustees

    David Seltzer, Immediate Past President
    David S. Rasner, Appointee of Mayor
    Councilmember William K. Greenlee, Appointee of City Council
    A. Atwater Kent, III, Appointee of Atwater Kent Foundation
    Commissioner Susan Slawson, Department of Recreation
    Charlotte Council
    Richard Gettlin
    Elizabeth Laurent
    F. Douglas Raymond, III
    Woody Rosenbach

    Staff

    Kate Bieg, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, 215.685.4827
    Christopher Cascio, Project Registrar, 215.685.4830
    Mark Colatrella, Accountant, 215.685.4830
    Emily Cooper, Executive Assistant, 215.685.4835
    Christine Davis, Deputy Director, 215.685.4828
    George Debu, IT Manager, 267.939.6973
    Susan Drinan, Registrar, 215.685.4839
    Kristen Froehlich, Director of the Collection, 215.685.4807
    Jennifer Fuges, Director of Development, 215.685.4829
    Georgianna Grentzenberg, Project Registrar, 215.685.4830
    Cynthia Little, Ph.D., Historian, 215.685.4836
    Pedro Molina, Jr., Municipal Guard, 215.685.4838
    Jennifer Pratt, Membership Manager, 215.685.4825
    Jeffrey R. Ray, Senior Curator, 215.685.4829
    Jennie Zehmer, Capital Projects Manager, 215.685.4803

    2008-2009 Interns

    Matthew Johnson, American History, Allen F. Davis Fellow in Public History, Temple University.
    Kabria Rogers, Diversity Internship Program of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
    Alexandra Samowitz, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships University.

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