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Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 2,359 followers
The PHMC is the official history agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Created in 1945, we are responsible for the
About us
This account serves as the official LinkedIn page of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC)
- Website
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http://www.phmc.pa.gov
External link for Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Government Agency
Locations
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Primary
300 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120, US
Employees at Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Updates
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For #PreservationMonth, we are shining a big spotlight on each of the 2023 Community Initiative Award winners. This week's focus 👉 Nicholson Heritage Association and the Rehabilitation of the Historic 1849 Train Station. 🚂🚃 https://lnkd.in/e9G32iWy
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Ready to apply for a Historical & Archival Records Care grant, but still have questions? PHMC has you covered. Webinars will be held at 10 a.m. June 18 and 1 p.m. July 8, providing an overview of eligibility, guidelines & tips for a competitive proposal. ➡ https://bit.ly/4bqDUPn
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Congratulations goes out to the Community Initiative Award winners! The four 2023 recipients and their projects showcase a variety of preservation success stories, demonstrating the importance of preserving those places at the heart of Pennsylvania’s communities that embody its past and present stories. #PreservationHappensHere, #PreservationMonth
Celebrating Preservation Month with the 2023 Community Initiative Award Winners - Pennsylvania Historic Preservation
https://pahistoricpreservation.com
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PHMC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Pennsylvania Heritage" magazine by posting stories from each decade. This Summer 1986 article details the adventures of aerial photographer, Samuel Kuhnert. Years after Orville and Wilbur Wright mastered the dream of flight, a #WWI army surplus biplane buzzed high above Harrisburg. It was May 20, 1919, and Kuhnert had just taken the first images of Pennsylvania’s capitol city from the air. #PAHeritage50 - https://bit.ly/3QpbFZp
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The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum tells the story of the people who set down roots in the anthracite #coal fields. These videos will guide you on a "virtual" tour of one of the most popular stops along the Pennsylvania Trails of History. - https://lnkd.in/eu-mPnTD
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Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum interprets Pennsylvania German rural life with the largest collection of 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania German artifacts in the nation. Explore the digital collections - https://bit.ly/3rojRQ5
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Today, Lincoln University celebrates its 170th anniversary! Chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as The Ashmun Institute on April 29, 1854, Lincoln University remains the nation's 1st degree-granting Historically Black College and University. Learn more. #OnThisDay - https://bit.ly/3QnLPVq
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Today is #NationalHistoricMarkerDay! Pennsylvania is home to more than 2,500 markers capturing the stories of people, places, events & innovations. This spring/summer, PHMC has a full slate of historic marker dedication events honoring commonwealth history, from Allentown State Hospital to the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup. Who's ready for a #roadtip? https://lnkd.in/eKnF4XAH