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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Correct Link for Canal Talk
https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehp89unyb86b0f4f&oseq=&c=&ch=
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200 Years on Our Regional Network of Historic Canals
A presentation By Bob ThomasHosted by the The Lower Merion Conservancy Thursday, May 137:00-8:30 pm The Delaware and Lehigh Canal and Towpath just north of…
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How Philly and Pennsylvania grew to dominate the candy industry
In the early 20th century, Philly was considered the candy capital of the United States. The industry had exploded in the city from just 20…
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GHOSTS OF WATER PART 2
Fairmount Park Conservancy presents GHOSTS OF WATER PART 2 by Adam Levine, Historical Consultant, Philadelphia Water Department and creator of www.phillyh2o.org. Thursday, April 1, at noon…
● 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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