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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Pennsylvania_Academy_of_the_Fine_Arts
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Doylestown_Art_Museum
gptkb:Doylestown_Historical_Society
gptkb:Bucks_County_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1856-06-24
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Robert_Mercer
gptkb:Henry_Mercer_III
Margaret_Mercer
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gptkbp:contribution
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Development of archaeological methods
Preservation_of_American_folk_culture
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1930-03-09
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:field
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Anthropology
Archaeology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Henry Mercer Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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Museum design
Cultural anthropology
American_archaeology
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Cultural preservation
Tile making
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gptkbp:legacy
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Impact on cultural heritage preservation
Inspiration for future archaeologists
Influence on local museums
Recognition in archaeological circles
Cultural_landmarks_in_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Established the Bucks County Historical Society
Promoted the importance of local history
Founded_the_Mercer_Museum
Pioneered_the_study_of_Pennsylvania_German_culture
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Fonthill_Castle
gptkb:Mercer_Museum
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gptkbp:occupation
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Anthropologist
Archaeologist
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Doylestown,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Doylestown,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Fonthill_Castle
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Mercer
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