Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Spring 1995 issue Topics in this article: archaeology, Bark Peelers Convention, Cornwall, Cornwall Iron Furnace, Drake Well Museum and Park, Eckley Miners' Village, Ephrata Cloister, Fort Pitt, Galeton, Graeme Park, Harrisburg, Hope Lodge, Horsham, Joanna Furnace, John W. Mosley, Lancaster County, Native Americans, Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Pittsburgh, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Titusville, York County
Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.

Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cornwall

  • Lecture:” America Starts Here: Pennsylvania’s Historic Sites”, May 9, 1995
  • Lecture: “Joanna Furnace”, August 8, 1995
  • Lecture: “The Welsh Slate Mining Community of Delta, York County”, September 12, 1995
  • Lecture: “Henry Clay Furnace, Lancaster County: An Archaeological Perspective”, October 10, 1995
  • Lecture: “Cornwall, Then and Now”, November 14, 1995

Drake Well Museum, Titusville

  • Old Fashioned Engine Start-Up Day, April 29, 1995

Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly

  • Patch Town Day, June 25, 1995
  • Family Sunday and Community Picnic, July 30, 1995

Fort Pitt, Pittsburgh

  • Royal American Regiment Parade of the Soldier, April 2, 30, 1995
  • Colonial Fair at the Point, May 6-7, 1995

Graeme Park, Horsham

  • Native American Cultural Festival, April 29, 1995
  • Living History Day, June 4, 1995

Hope Lodge, Fort Washington

  • Family Day at Hope Lodge, May 20, 1995

Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Galeton

  • Bark Peelers’ Convention, July 1-2, 1995

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg

  • Exhibit: “Famous Faces: The Photography of John W. Mosley”, through May 14, 1995
  • Exhibit: “Early American Manuscripts from the Ephrata Cloister”, April 21 through June 11, 1995
  • Fifth Annual “Space Day”, April 29, 1995