Museum & Archive

Access Policies

Our Archives contain many unique and important documents. To assure their preservation, access to the collections is limited to researchers and historians actively engaged in scholarly work related to the collections, and to Wistar family members for genealogical and family history materials. Persons wishing to visit or use the Archives should contact the archivist at 215-898-3826 or use the email. Archives access is by appointment only.

Visitors must: Complete the registration form and return it to the archivist.

Check coats and briefcases with the archivist.

Use only pencils or laptops for taking notes.