The Society for Industrial Archeology.
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Lost Creeks and Sewers of PhiladelphiaSaturday, April 18, 2026, 10:30am Chapter member Adam Levine is offering a gallery talk on his exhibit with photographer Joseph Elliot at the Athenaeum in Philadelphia. The event will be limited to the first 20 people who register. To sign up please send an email…
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The Art Deco Interiors of the 1928 Swedish-America Liner MS Kungsholm
presented by Maritime Historian CHRISTIAN RODEN An event hosted by Society for Industrial Archeology – Oliver Evans Chapter together with Delaware Valley Chapter of Steamship…
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Rust Belt Takeover of Philadelphia
The Young Friends of the Preservation Alliance and the Rust Belt Coalition of Young Preservationists are excited to host the Rust Belt Takeover of Philadelphia…
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What Saving the Newkirk Monument Taught Us, and What We Still Don’t Know
In 1838, the Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Railroad completed the first rail line between its namesake cities, a landmark feat that would eventually link Boston and…
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Underground Philadelphia: From Caves and Canals to Tunnels and Transit
September 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm This free program will take place inside the church sanctuary, followed by a reception in Riverside Hall with live piano music provided by…
● 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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