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Historical Society of Frankford

Address
1507 Orthodox St
Philadelphia,, PA 19124 United States Get Directions
Phone 215-743-6030
Website http://www.thehistoricalsocietyoffrankford.org

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  • Historical Society of Frankford Special Event

    Historical Society of Frankford 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia,, PA, United States

    The Historical Society of Frankford (HSF) is pleased to host Mural Arts Philadelphia and the Tacony LAB Community Art Center Northeast 250: Threads of History community arts project on Tuesday, March 31 at 6:00 PM at the Society’s library/museum at 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia. This project, part of the City's US Semiquincentennial celebrations, will shine spotlights at several venues on the history of Northeast Philadelphia and the many small organizations that keep that history alive. Using the US flag as the organizing principle and creative inspiration, hands-on artmaking activities at each event will engage communities with the idea of individual

    Free

  • Historical Society of Frankford November Meeting and Lecture

    Historical Society of Frankford 1507 Orthodox St, Philadelphia,, PA, United States

    Philadelphia author Joe Lex will speak about his newly published book All Bones Considered: 52 Laurel Women at the HSF library/museum. Not all "hidden Figures" are mathematicians or engineers. Some are political figures. Others chose medicine, while still others went into the arts. This book tells the amazing stories of more than 50 women whose final resting place is two cemeteries in Philadelphia, gathered by Dr. Joe Lex, who volunteers as a docent at the Laurel Hill cemeteries. Copies of the book will be available for purchase. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be

    Free