Join us for this virtual presentation by architect and historic preservationist, Daniel T. Campbell for an illustrated slide show, recalling the origins of milling in the southeastern PA and DE area, and outlining techniques used in finding and documenting historic mills.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Explore a curated collection of duplicate books focusing on Chester County history and beyond, along with maps, ephemera, photo prints, and other unique items from the CCHC Library collections.
Explore a curated collection of duplicate books focusing on Chester County history and beyond, along with maps, ephemera, photo prints, and other unique items from the CCHC Library collections.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
You be the judge! Join historians from the Chester County History Center as they present the evidence from one of the county's most controversial murder trials of the 20th century, then you serve as a juror to determine the verdict!
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join the discussion! The bi-monthly CCHC book group selected three books. Feel free to read one or more. Ingenious by Richard Munson Munson recovers Franklin’s story relative to his scientific prowess. He reveals Franklin's modern relevance, and offers a compelling portrait of a shrewd experimenter, clever innovator, and visionary physicist whose fame opened doors to negotiate […]
Because of their consistency and detail, tax records can be invaluable resources for property, genealogical, and local history research—offering insights into the people and places of Chester County. Join staff of the Chester County Archives and learn how to interpret these important records to use them effectively.
Join CCHC historians as they guide you through the Borough of West Chester, PA exploring the stories of the brave men and women who helped freedom seekers on their perilous journeys northward to a better life.
Join us for an immersive evening to celebrate the 1825 visit to West Chester by the Marquis de Lafayette. Guests are encouraged, but not required, to dress in period attire.