Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Fall 1992 issue Topics in this article: Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford, Charter Day, Ephrata, Ephrata Cloister, George Washington, Harrisburg, John Horgan Jr., Lancaster, Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum, Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Railroad, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Scranton, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, Susquehanna River
Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.

Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford

  • George Washington’s Birthday Celebration, Feb. 14, 1993

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Ephrata Cloister Chorus Concerts, March 14, 1993

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Susquehanna River Valley Fish Fry, Feb. 13, 1993
  • Living History and Crafts Demonstrations, March 14, 1993

Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum, Scranton

  • Exhibit: “Illustrating an Era: The Life and Work of Photographer John Horgan, Jr., 1859-1926”, through November 1993

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg

  • Exhibit: “The Spirit of the Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad Calendars, 1925-1958”, through June 30, 1993
  • Silent Classic Film Night, Feb. 12, 1993
  • Railroad Heritage Day and Slide Show, March 14, 1993

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg

  • Exhibit: “Pennsylvania’s Capitals: Three Cities, Three Centuries”, Feb. 27, 1993 through July 19, 1994

 

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission will observe Charter Day on Sunday, March 14, 1993, by offering free admission to its historic sites and museums.