The York County History Center inspires the exploration of the history, people, and culture of our county, state and nation. As a non-profit organization it utilizes collections, historic sites and museums to help tell the American story. The History Center’s collection encompasses more than 90,000 artifacts highlighting nearly 300 years of York’s impressive history. These …
The Mission of the Grove City Area Historical Society is to preserve the history, heritage, and supporting artifacts of the Grove City area.
Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States, it is home to some 600,000 printed items and more than 21 million manuscript and graphic items. Its unparalleled collections encompass more than 350 years of America’s history—from its 17th-century origins to the contributions …
The Fulton County Historical Society was first organized in 1928, but became inactive during and following World War II. It was reorganized in 1973 and incorporated in 1974. It is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. The Fulton County Historical Society had an active and major role in the restoration of the historic Fulton House in downtown …
Hershey – Derry Township Historical Society’s ever-growing collection is a unique blend of artifacts, oral histories, and archival resources. The Society provides an in-depth visual and interpretive history of the community—personalizing the Township’s heritage and preserving a piece of the past that might otherwise be lost. The Hershey Derry Township Historical Society is home to …
The Lower Saucon Township Historical Society seeks to preserve and maintain the Lutz-Franklin Schoolhouse as an example of 19th century Pennsylvania architecture, to utilize it as a place of public education, to acquire, conserve and archive artifacts, manuscripts, photographs, recordings and ephemera relevant to the history of Lower Saucon Township and to make them available …
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Barrett Township Historical Society The mission statement of the Society is to promote the history of Barrett Township and surrounding area. The service of the Society is dedicated to educating diverse audiences through a variety of resources and programs. Goals include: preserving information about the township and its people; promoting, collecting and preserving historical …
The Hanover Area Historical Society’s mission is to protect and promote the historical heritage of the greater Hanover area. The Society will selectively acquire, preserve, and provide access to historical buildings and sites and to artifacts and archives that have unique historical significance for this area. The Society will undertake related programs and activities for …
University City Historical Society is an organization that promotes awareness of the history and architectural character of University City. University City contains the nation’s largest collection of intact Victorian housing stock, with three major National Register Historic Districts: Powelton, Garden Court, and the West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb.
The Edinboro Area Historical Society holds programs, such as our blueberry social, as well as other events at the Doucette House, our headquarters at 126 Water Street. We appreciate all the volunteer work that our members do, and there is opportunity for your participation if you wish. Most of all, we want to hear from …