Virtual Lecture – Father of the Forest: The Life and Legacy of Joseph Trimble Rothrock
Virtual Event
On this very special Earth Day, CCHC honors Chester County's conservation and forestry pioneer Joseph Trimble Rothrock.
On this very special Earth Day, CCHC honors Chester County's conservation and forestry pioneer Joseph Trimble Rothrock.
Travel back in time to the 1920 semi-pro baseball season in Chester County! Michael Peich's research focuses on baseball in Chester County and the Negro Leagues.
Immerse yourself in the country life of the wealthy Philadelphia industrialists and financiers of the 19th and 20th century in this captivating presentation by Jeff Groff, former Estate Historian of Winterthur.
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
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!
This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.
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!
Enjoy a rare up-close look at some of CCHC’s remarkable quilts! Pennsylvania quilt historian Barbara Garrett and Curator Ellen Endslow will interpret historical and design aspects of 24 quilts, unfolding each one individually. The selection will focus on the 1800s and include recent acquisitions and examples not on view for many years. Please note that […]
Enjoy a rare up-close look at some of CCHC’s remarkable quilts! Pennsylvania quilt historian Barbara Garrett and Curator Ellen Endslow will interpret historical and design aspects of 24 quilts, unfolding each one individually. The selection will focus on the 1800s and include recent acquisitions and examples not on view for many years. Please note that […]
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