Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society

Philadelphia Chapter Meeting – June 21, 2025 @11:00AM

The chapter meeting will be available on zoom as well has held in person, at the Drexel Hill United Methodist Church, 600 Burmont Road / Drexel Hill, PA  19026

The Railroad Modelers Meeting (“Modeling the Iron and Steel Industry – An Introduction”)
Chapter member Fred Monsimer presents:  Railroads have had a long relationship with the Iron and Steel industry. They haul the materials used to make Iron and Steel, they make their cars and locomotives of Iron and Steel.

The Feature Presentation (“Update on the Restoration of PRR K4 1361”) 
Railroaders Memorial Museum Executive Director, Joe DeFrancesco will review historical aspects of the K4 class, 1361’s history, recent updates with the restoration progress, and fundraising goals

Full information and times are available at this link:
https://www.philaprrths.com/events

Join Zoom Meeting at 10:45

https://zoom.us/j/93912471226?pwd=6p58usMIZ4yCWhsBEBGpBTGLjNqcFa.1

About US

The SIA’s emphasis on archeology reflects a concern for the tangible evidence of early industry.  Our mission is the study, interpretation, and preservation of the surviving factories, machinery, bridges, canals, industrial communities and artifacts that are historically significant.

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