George Harvan beyond the Coal Region
Written by DLNHC Intern Mally Diaz-Morales & DLNHC Collections Manager Wendi Blewett
George Harvan is well-known…
The Tragedy of the Molly Maguires
Written by Cyan Fink, DLNHC Inventory Coordinator
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, we…
A Rom-Com on the Canals
Written by Martha Capwell Fox, DLNHC Historian
Long ago, but not very far away, the Lehigh and…
An antique, rivet-studded iron boiler tank was carefully pulled out of the cellar of an old factory in Allentown on…
Happy Anthracite Mining Heritage Month!
Written by Wendi Blewett, DLNHC Collections Manager
Anthracite Mining Heritage Month (AMHM) is a regional observance dedicated…
Recognizing Stories Often Untold
Written By Dr. Rachel Lewis, DLNHC Diversity Research Historian
In December of 2021, the National Canal Museum received…
A Real "Lost Cemetery"
Special Thanks to Ken Raniere
Viewers of the seemingly infinite universe of cable network shows devoted to the…
Hexenkopf
Written by Martha Capwell Fox, D&L Historian
Hexenkopf—even the name is chilling. So is the atmosphere there—which some folks attribute to…
