Summary
The city will partner with Ancestry.com to digitize and make searchable Philadelphia's historical vital records, approved 17-0.
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Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Terms are set in the concession agreement; no figure was stated at the session.
✅Who benefits
Genealogists, historians, and residents researching family history.
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