OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER

On Thursday, November 20th, chapter members had a tour of the exhibit, “And Let Victory Tell the Rest: 250 Years of Shipbuilding in Greater Philadelphia,” at the American Swedish Historical Museum. The exhibit is on display until January 4, 2026. Chapter member Mary Anne Eves, arranged the tour and prepared…
The HISTORICAL SOCIETY of FRANKFORD A presentation byHarry Garforth Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 7:30 PM
The HISTORICAL SOCIETY of FRANKFORD celebrates The Frankford El Centennial A presentation by Harry Garforth Our next in-person program commemorates 100 years of service for…
A zoom talk by Adam Levine Wed, November 2, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Thanks largely to investments and regulations stemming from the…
Nation of Inventors Nation of Inventors celebrates the American spirit of ingenuity by taking visitors on a journey from the early years of the patent…

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.


