Carlisle, Pa., got its name from Carlisle, England. But at least five towns got their names from the Pennsylvania borough.

programs and communications coordinator of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. The giant Eagle statue is also from the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. Its central location made it a prominent ...

RiverWoods invited the Union County Historical Society and other partners to tour the closed Slifer House for the opportunity to request artifacts and articles of historical interest.

The Pennsylvania Main Line Canal was one of many important historic transportation routes that followed the Juniata River and passed through the Lewistown Narrows in Mifflin and Juniata counties.

Faye Anderson, a public policy consultant and community historian, was on her way to Independence Hall a couple of weeks ago for her research on Moses Williams, a Black silhouette artist who had been ...

The Lawrence County Historical Society renovated its Medure Annex building on North Jefferson Street. The renovation work ...

Wade Allinson was the presenter at the Emery County Historical Society (ECHS) gathering on Thursday evening, Jan. 16, at the Administration Building in Castle Dale. Michael Ralphs welcomed the ...

librarian emeritus with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. » READ MORE: Center City Macy’s, located in iconic Wanamaker Building, will close in March Arnold said that ever since John Wanamaker ...

She is survived by her daughter Dr. Beth Been and son-in-law, Dr. Robert Garvin of Lancaster, PA, and her beloved ... the Pickens Improvement and Historic Society which completed innumerable projects ...

James Higgins is an accomplished historian, professor, and author, with an expertise in Pennsylvania's medical history. But, ...

Well, at least one from the 80s. Inside the halls of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, among the documents from our nation's founding, lies a 45-year-old cookbook with recipes from players ...