The Society for Industrial Archeology.
OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER
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A chapter member noted that the organization sponsoring this talk and its location in person were not included in the last post. It is the historic Cornwall Iron Furnace, 1742 “With the exception of a mere handful of similar preservations in Sweden and Germany – and possibly a few in…
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Inland: The Abandoned Canals of the Schuylkill
Fairmount Waterworks Book Party & Exhibition Opening Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Please join Sandy Sorlien and other contributors to celebrate…
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Tour of SMS Rail Lines Locomotive Shop in Bridgeport, South Jersey
an Oliver Evans Chapter/SIA event Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2022Time: 10:30 am – noonishPlace: SMS Rail Service, 513 Sharptown Road, Logan Township, NJ 08085 Number…
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Up the Hills of East Falls: From Mill Town (Twice) to Suburb in City
Tuesday, October 4, 6 PM to 7:30 PM presented by Steven J. PeitzmanSponsored by the Preservation Alliance Watch ONLINE via ZOOM from the safety and…
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Henry Disston & The Development of Tacony
A presentation by Alex Balloon Sponsored by the Preservation Alliance Tuesday, September 27 at 6:00 pm Watch ONLINE via ZOOM from the safety and comfort…
● 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.
