Summer 2022

From the Executive Director

From the Executive Director

By Andrea W. Lowery

Editor’s Letter

Editor’s Letter

By Kyle R. Weaver

A Place in Time

Centre Avenue YMCA

By Jenna Solomon

Our Documentary Heritage

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: 300 Years of the Highest Court in the Commonwealth

By Richard C. Saylor

Features

Agnes: Pennsylvania’s Most Devastating Natural Disaster

By Don Sarvey

Features

Quecreek: Remembering the Remarkable Mining Rescue 20 Years Later

By Peter Durantine

Features

Songs of the Saron: Ephrata Cloister’s Women Composers

By Elizabeth Bertheaud

Trailheads

Graeme Park at 300

By Amy Killpatrick Fox

Hands-On History

Projecting History: Lantern Slides at the Pennsylvania State Archives

By Tyler Stump

Book Review

Slavery and Abolition in Pennsylvania by Beverly C. Tomek

By Michael J. Birkner

Book Review

Made Free and Thrown Open to the Public by Bernadette A. Lear

By Marilyn Harhai

Book Review

The Italian Legacy in Philadelphia, edited by Andrea Canepari and Judith Goode

By Giuseppe Bruno-Chomin

Book Review

Somebody Else’s Dream by Maxim W. Furek

By Richard Aquila

Book Review

Disastrous Floods and the Demise of Steel in Johnstown by Pat Farabaugh

By Jeanine Mazak-Kahne

Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter

Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter

By PA Heritage Staff

Marking Time

Sylvania Electric Products

By Alli Davis