The Society for Industrial Archeology.
OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER
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Bucks County Trolley Lines In person presentation by Mike Szilagyi, AICP, author and historianWednesday, September 9, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 pm Here is the link for people unable to attend in person: https://freelibrary-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jzRAHDU2To2gpnczTJNUDg Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was once served by 120 miles of trolley lines. During the decades spanning the 1890s…
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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…
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Roebling Chapter Presentation
ENGINEERING AMERICA: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN A. ROEBLING With Professor Richard Haw Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 6 P.M. Presented both in-person and onlineTickets…
● 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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