Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter – Fall 2024

Posted by on Nov 18, 2024 in | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter – Fall 2024 Topics in the Fall 2024 Newsletter: Essay Winners Announced for PHF’s New Scholarship Fund Be a Part of History – Volunteer PHF Announces New Board Member pah-fall-2024-PHFnewsletter...
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Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter – Summer 2024

Posted by on Aug 9, 2024 in | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter – Summer 2024 Topics in the Summer 2024 Newsletter: PHF and State Archives to Begin Digital Gateway Project on Harrisburg’s Seventh Ward PHMC Volunteers Honored PHF Holds Third Annual Sip & Savor 2024-Summer-PHF-Newsletter...
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Volunteers of the Year

Posted by on Jun 19, 2015 in | Comments Off on Volunteers of the Year On Saturday, April 18 PHMC staff and volunteers gathered at The State Museum of Pennsylvania for the 40th annual Volunteer of the Year program. Twenty-two volunteers were honored for service in 2014, and two received Outstanding Service Awards, recognizing long-term dedication. Awards were presented by Fredrick Powell and William Lewis, Commissioners; David Dunn, Director of The State Museum;...
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Bringing German Culture to Life at the Landis Valley Museum

Posted by on Nov 20, 2013 in | Comments Off on Bringing German Culture to Life at the Landis Valley Museum Not far from a paved Lancaster County road and the distant buzz of afternoon traffic, Pennsylvania’s centuries-old German culture is alive and well. At the Landis Valley Museum on Kissel Hill Road, in Lancaster, one of the popular stops along the Pennsylvania Trails of History administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), members of the Pennsylvania Conservation Corps...
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