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 Great Dorset Steam Fair
The Great Dorset Steam Fair held in the village of Tarrant Hinton, Dorset, England is in its 50th year and took place from 23th –…
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MEET THE EXPERT: SLATE SPLITTING
Saturday, September 15th at 11am For many years, Lehigh and Northampton Counties dominated slate production in the United States. Among many products, slate for…
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Capturing “Jove’s Autograph”: Late Nineteenth-Century Lightning Photography and Electrical Agency
Laura Turner Igoe Harvard Art Museums http://journalpanorama.org/capturing-joves-autograph-late-nineteenth-century-lightning-photography-and-electrical-agency/ Click to access LTI_Capturing-Jove.pdf A thorough, engaging review of photographic techniques in documenting lightning and its developments focusing on…
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Hot Off the Press: Printing and Papermaking
Open now through October 31 The National Museum of Industrial History’s (NMIH) latest exhibit, Hot Off the Press: Printing and Papermaking, a hands-on look at…
● 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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