News from the various Historical Societies and groups in our area
The Historical Society of Montgomery County Myths and Legends of Christmas Sunday December 19, 2010 2:00 p.m. Society Headquarters 1654 DeKalb Street Norristown, PA Join us at the Society Headquarters for a fanciful look at the history of gift giving throughout the ages. Beginning with ancient Rome, Judy Parrish touches on the legends of...
Read more »
Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 2:00 PM The Tredyffrin-Easttown Historical Society Local historian and Society member J. Michael Morrison will share his recent experience in exploring and cataloging the Society’s extensive collection. This meeting will be open to the public, and held at the Easttown Library and Information Center in Berwyn, PA. at 2:00...
Read more »
Easttown Library and information Center 720 1st Avenue, Berwyn, PA 19312 (610) 644-0138 Wed., Oct. 6 at 7 p.m THESE TRIPS BEGIN IN PAOLI AND TRAVEL EAST TO KING OF PRUSSIA, WHERE THEY THEN TURN AND PROCEED WEST ALONG THE GREAT VALLEY. Have you ever wondered what the geographic area of the Upper Main...
Read more »
Editor’s Note: This is an open Letter from Karen Stocking of the W.S. Hancock Society, regarding “Once Upon a Time in Montgomery County. Good News! Our 2012 edition of Once Upon a Time in Montgomery County will be at St. Augustus Church in Trappe!!! We are very pleased to have been invited to the...
Read more »
An Aerial Retrospective of the Upper Main Line by Roger Thorne and Mike Bertram In October 2008 the Society held a well-attended meeting entitled A Birds-Eye View of Tredyffrin and Easttown: Photographs from the Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941. Presenters Mike Bertram and Roger Thorne, along with members of the audience, were able to...
Read more »
The Historical Society of Montgomery County presents Uncover Your Past Introduction to Genealogy: Beginning Tuesday September 21, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. and continuing for four consecutive Tuesdays Rose Brown, our former librarian and genealogist, will present a four-week genealogy workshop including basic research tips for finding family. The workshop will begin on September 21st,...
Read more »
