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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The Neon Museum of Philadelphia has found a permanent home
After decades of work, a sign designer’s dream is finally coming true. Museum founder Len Davidson shows off his crab: MICHAELA WINBERG / BILLY PENN…
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Edward Francis Grusheski
Ed Grusheski, president of the Oliver Evans chapter since 1996, died December 23, 2020. Ed contributed to so many programs and institutions in the city…
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Society for Industrial Archeology, IA Online
Join the SIA for the sixth session of IA Online Wednesday, December 16 at 2 p.m. Eastern (US & Canada): Francisco Montoya Mar and Angélica…
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The Falls Bridge Over the Schuylkill
EAST FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYpresents “The Falls Bridge: History and Structure” by preservation engineer JUSTIN SPIVEY, PE, APT RPWednesday, December 9, 2020; 7:00 PM The 1895…
● 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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