Summer 2024

From the Executive Director

From the Executive Director

By Andrea W. Lowery

Editor’s Letter

Editor’s Letter

By Kyle R. Weaver

Our Documentary Heritage

Defining Boundaries: Pennsylvania vs. Virginia

By Richard C. Saylor

Marking Time

Little Lithuania USA

By Alli Davis

A Place in Time

The First Baptist Church of Germantown

By Elizabeth Rairigh

Features

Nellie Bly: A Career Shaped by Misfortune

By Bob Fulton

Features

Outstanding Perseverance and Courage: Pennsylvania’s Thomas Mosley and the Montford Point Marines in World War II

By Robert D. Hill

Features

The Artist and the President: Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Painting Impulse and the Andrew Wyeth Connection

By Michael J. Birkner

Features

Carved in Stone, Revealed in New Light: Early Gravestone Carvers and Funerary Folk Culture of the Pennsylvania Dutch

By Patrick J. Donmoyer , Michael B. Emery

PHMC Highlights

The New Pennsylvania State Archives Building: A Design to Preserve the Commonwealth’s Significant Documents and an Engangered American Hardwood

By Daniel Vodzak

Trailheads

Founding Economy

By Sarah Buffington

Book Review

She Devils at the Door by Eliza Smith Brown

By Alonna Carter-Donaldson

Book Review

Visionary Road to the Capital by David Biser

By Linda A. Ries

Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter

Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation Newsletter – Summer 2024

By PA Heritage Staff

Wish You Were Here

St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Shenandoah

By Pamela W. Reilly