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This painting found in a Glenside thrift store came out of Philly’s 19th-century Black cultural elite
A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture in Philadelphia is now on view at the ...
Pieces of Our Past: The Historical Society’s New Monthly Feature with the Carroll County Times
You may not know that hardtack was a staple food for both Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the Civil War.
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Lost 19th Century Painting of Black High Culture Found in Glenside Thrift Shop
A previously lost William H Dorsey painting, representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture, was found at the New ...
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Founding of Pennsylvania Abolition Society
Six of these original members were among the largely Quaker group of eighteen Philadelphians that reorganized in February 1784 as the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery ...
Formal invitation: Valentines welcome at historical society dinner
The Historical Society of Perry County is again hosting its Valentine’s dinner at the Cochran-Anspach House in Millerstown.
Union County Historical Society, others to tour Slifer House to request historic items
RiverWoods invited the Union County Historical Society and other partners to tour the closed Slifer House for the opportunity to request artifacts and articles of historical interest. The ...
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Penn State historical marker program to be honored at CCHS awards. See all the winners
The awards will be presented on Sunday during the 36th annual John H. Ziegler Historic Preservation Awards of the Centre County Historical Society.