Pennsylvania Hospital Medical Library

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800 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Pennsylvania Hospital's Historic Library, established in 1762, is recognized as the first medical library in the United States. It houses an extensive collection of medical and scientific volumes, along with rare incunabula, making it a significant resource for research and education in the field of medicine and natural history.

The library is complemented by a wide array of historic collections, including archival materials and memorabilia, all of which serve to preserve and promote the hospital's rich legacy. With a commitment to safeguarding these artifacts, Pennsylvania Hospital actively engages in preserving its historical narrative while ensuring access for scholars and the public alike.

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