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Annual Dinner & Program, Friday, January 19, 2018
Main Line Airport An Illustrated Lecture by Roger D. Thorne, Board Chairman, Tredyffrin-Easttown Historical Society The Great Valley of Chester County, PA, once an agricultural breadbasket dating back to Colonial times, is today shared by up-scale residential housing and one of America’s leading high-technology corridors. But few realize that for a half century, within what…
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28th Annual Wright Stuff Film Fest
Presented by Martha Capwell Fox, Archives & Museum Coordinator, National Canal Museum/Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Easton, PA Martha Capwell Fox is in charge of maintaining the Museum’s collection of photographs, artifacts, books, films and videos, and historic documents which preserve the history of anthracite mining and the canals which carried the coal to…
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Save the Date
28th Wright Stuff Film Fest Come to the Chapter Meeting at the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center December 7, 2017
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Chapter November Program
Society for Industrial Archeology OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER presents Philadelphia Celebrates: Three Great Anniversaries – 1876 – 1926 – 1976 Edward W. Duffy, Speaker How do you celebrate a national commitment to equality, liberty and tolerance in the middle of political upheaval, riots and a national draft? What can we learn about the character of a…
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Chapter October Program
Society for Industrial Archeology OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER presents The President Pump & its Cornish Pump House at the Friedensville Zinc Mine an Illustrated Lecture by Mark W. Connar It is well known that Bethlehem, PA is the home of the first municipal water pumping system in the United States. A replica of this machine is located…
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ANNUAL MEETING & PICNIC
Oliver Evans Chapter/SIA PROGRAM, ANNUAL MEETING & PICNIC Monday, September 25, 2017 Engineering Philadelphia: The Sellers Family & the Industrial Metropolis When Philadelphia was the Workshop of the World, the Sellers family numbered among the city’s leading industrial families, developing canals and railroads and manufacturing goods ranging from textiles to steel frames for bridges and…
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Save the Date
PROGRAM, ANNUAL MEETING & PICNIC Monday, September 25 Engineering Philadelphia: The Sellers Family and the Industrial Metropolis When Philadelphia was the Workshop to the World, the Sellers family numbered among the city’s leading industrial families, developing canals and railroads and manufacturing goods ranging from textiles to steel frames for bridges and skyscrapers. But as Philadelphia…
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Tour of Philly (formerly Akers) Shipyard
The shipyard is currently building a series of eight MT-50 class product tankers. The 183 m long, 50,000 deadweight vessels are designed to carry a variety and liquids from crude oil to chemicals Society for Industrial Archeology Oliver Evans Chapter presents TOUR OF PHILLY SHIPYARD DATE: Friday, July 14, 2017 TIME: 10 AM This tour has been…
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SIA—Oliver Evans Chapter Gallery
To view other Society images visit the Gallery page of our new web site which is nearing completion at the following link: https://siaoliverevans.wordpress.com/gallery/
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Annual Dinner
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