Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
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The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a historic natural history museum and research institution in Philadelphia renowned for its scientific collections, exhibitions, and environmental research.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University canonical | 9 |
| Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia | 5 |
| Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T392438 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Context triple: [Benjamin Franklin Parkway, hasInstitution, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University]
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Penn Museum
Penn Museum is a renowned archaeological and anthropological museum at the University of Pennsylvania, known for its extensive global collections and research.
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The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute is a prominent science museum and education center in Philadelphia known for its interactive exhibits and role in promoting public understanding of science and technology.
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Library Company of Philadelphia
The Library Company of Philadelphia is an early American subscription library and learned society that became a center of intellectual life in colonial and early national Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of the largest and most renowned art museums in the United States, famous for its extensive collections spanning centuries and cultures as well as its iconic “Rocky Steps.”
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American Philosophical Society Hall
American Philosophical Society Hall is a historic 18th-century building in Philadelphia that serves as the principal home of the American Philosophical Society, one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Target entity description: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a historic natural history museum and research institution in Philadelphia renowned for its scientific collections, exhibitions, and environmental research.
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A.
Penn Museum
Penn Museum is a renowned archaeological and anthropological museum at the University of Pennsylvania, known for its extensive global collections and research.
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B.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute is a prominent science museum and education center in Philadelphia known for its interactive exhibits and role in promoting public understanding of science and technology.
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C.
Library Company of Philadelphia
The Library Company of Philadelphia is an early American subscription library and learned society that became a center of intellectual life in colonial and early national Philadelphia.
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D.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of the largest and most renowned art museums in the United States, famous for its extensive collections spanning centuries and cultures as well as its iconic “Rocky Steps.”
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E.
American Philosophical Society Hall
American Philosophical Society Hall is a historic 18th-century building in Philadelphia that serves as the principal home of the American Philosophical Society, one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural history museum
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nonprofit organization ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| affiliation | Drexel University ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formerName |
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
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| foundedBy |
Jacob Gilliams
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John Shinn ⓘ John Speakman ⓘ Nicholas Saul ⓘ |
| hasCollectionSize | millions of specimens ⓘ |
| hasCollectionStrength |
fossil vertebrates and invertebrates
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type specimens in zoology and botany ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
botany collection
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entomology collection ⓘ herpetology collection ⓘ ichthyology collection ⓘ library and archives ⓘ malacology collection ⓘ mammalogy collection ⓘ mineralogy collection ⓘ ornithology collection ⓘ paleontology collection ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Butterflies! exhibit
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Hall of Fossils ⓘ
surface form:
Dinosaur Hall
Dioramas of North American wildlife ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
environmental stewardship
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natural history ⓘ public science education ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
environmental education programs
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public science lectures ⓘ |
| hasResearchArea |
biodiversity
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climate change impacts ⓘ ecology ⓘ environmental science ⓘ systematics ⓘ water quality ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://ansp.org/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| inception | 1812 ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest natural history research institutions in the Western Hemisphere ⓘ |
| knownFor |
environmental research
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natural history exhibitions ⓘ scientific collections ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Benjamin Franklin Parkway ⓘ |
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Subject: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Description of subject: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a historic natural history museum and research institution in Philadelphia renowned for its scientific collections, exhibitions, and environmental research.
Referenced by (15)
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