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May 27, 2020
by Guest Contributor
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Vietnamese History in Pennsylvania

In addition to being National Historic Preservation Month, May is also Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and the perfect time to share this story by PA SHPO’s 2019 Keystone Intern, Yen Ho. Yen is a Vietnamese American from southeast Pennsylvania who, in … Continue reading →

Categories: Archives, Delaware, Historic Preservation, Historic Preservation Month, Intern Insights, Intern Introspect, Internships, Keystone Internship, Montgomery, Philadelphia | Permalink

February 12, 2020
by Shelby Weaver Splain
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Resource Round-up: PHMC’s Resources for Studying Pennsylvania’s African American History

In honor of national African American history month, I thought I would give our readers a glimpse into a few of the resources PHMC has to help study African American historic places in Pennsylvania.

Categories: African American history, Archives, Bedford, Black History Month, Chester, Crawford, CRGIS, Entertainment, Historic Contexts, Historical Markers, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, National Register of Historic Places, PA SHPO, Washington | Tags: #400YearsPA, Locust Grove Cemetery, PA Hallowed Grounds, Williamsport | Permalink

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