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| hope lodge & mather mill: Hope Lodge and Mather Mill Lorett Treese, 2001 Tells the story of Hope Lodge, built in the 1740s, which is today one of the finest surviving examples of Georgian architecture. The guide includes a tour of the interior and identifies the differences between the decors of the Colonial era and the Colonial Revival of the early twentieth century, as the house is furnished in both styles. Also explores nearby Mather Mill. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Historic Houses of Philadelphia Roger W. Moss, 1998-05-29 Historic Houses of Philadelphia brings the region's most impressive museum homes to life with maps, touring information, and historical notes on 50 distinctive homes. 160 photos, 150 in color. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Cultural Connections Morris J. Vogel, 1991 Illustrates the history, civilization, and social conditions of the United States via artifacts, paintings, and other objects from the collections of cultural institutions in Philadelphia and environs. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Joseph Priestley House Alison Duncan Hirsch, 2003 Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) was the founder of modern chemistry and discoverer of oxygen, a theologian, and political philosopher. He came to Pennsylvania in 1794 after suffering persecution in his homeland, England, for his dissenting religious beliefs and liberal political views. Northumberland became his home for the last 10 years of his life. His Federal-style house features a laboratory and period objects, and a visitor centre includes exhibits that focus on his varied accomplishments. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Somerset Historical Center Lorett Treese, 2004 A guide to western Pennsylvania's rural heritage museum in Somerset that recalls the fervent spirit that settled the Pennsylvania frontier. The site features historic and reproduction buildings and a museum that illustrate the history of agriculture and the evolving technology that continues to advance farming in this region. Pennsylvania Trail of History Guides: Each handbook in this continuing series focuses on one of the historic sites or museums administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, with a concise history of the subject, detailed tour of the grounds, and full-color photographs. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Department of the Interior and related agencies appropriations for 1988 United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies, 1987 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Drake Well Museum and Park Jon Sherman, 2002 The site of the world's first oil well and the point of origin for the modern petroleum industry. Edwin Drake's well that struck oil on 27 August 1859 revealed that drilling was an effective way to produce large quantities of crude oil. When spectators followed, the industry boomed in the region. Within a short time, oil drilling became a worldwide phenomenon. The guidebook discusses the oil industry in Pennsylvania, focusing on the story of Drake and the industry in Oil Creek Valley, and concludes with a tour of the museum and its grounds. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Eckley Miners' Village Perry K. Blatz, 2003 Eckley, near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was a typical company-mining town, or 'patch', which was in existence from 1854 to 1969. Coal companies constructed and operated villages, such as Eckley, for their workers, providing housing, stores, churches, and schools -- and by extension making the workers wholly dependent on the company. The workers were originally English, Welsh, and German, and later in the century they were joined by immigrants from Ireland and southern and eastern Europe, forming an ethnically diverse community. The site interprets the day-to-day life of the workers and their families. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: The National Register of Historic Places , 1972 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania Military Museum Arthur P. Miller (Jr.), Marjorie Lyman Miller, 2005 Pennsylvania's numerous military contributions from the Colonial era to the present conflict in Iraq are recounted in this guide to the museum that memorializes and honors the men and women who have served their country in time of war. The guide also provides a history and tour of the museum located in Boalsburg, PA, near State College. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Bushy Run Battlefield David Dixon, 2003 A brief illustrated guidebook to the battlefield site located at Bushy Run in Pennsylvania. The battle in 1763 was part of the French and Indian War. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Washington Crossing Historic Park John Bradley, 2004 A concise look at the American Revolution in 1776, the year George Washington and his army experienced numerous defeats, forcing them to retreat from New Jersey to Pennsylvania by December. The demoralised troops lacked food and clothing, and Washington realised a victory was needed to keep the revolution alive. On the morning of December 26, he led his troops across the icy Delaware River, from the site of the historic park, and attacked the unsuspecting Hessians at Trenton. The victory aroused a new spirit in the army and changed the course of the war. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Along the Wissahickon Creek Andrew Mark Herman, 2004 Originally called Wisauksicken and Wisamickon by the Lenni Lenape tribe of southeastern Pennsylvania, the creek was renamed Wissahickon by European settlers in the late 1600s. The Wissahickon, beginning as a small stream fed by underground springs in central Montgomery County, winds its way down into a breathtaking valley in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park before entering the Schuylkill River. Rich in history and scenic beauty, the creek has played a major part in the development of the area. Early mills were established along its banks, and during the American Revolution, Washington's army set up encampments in the creek valley. Since becoming part of Fairmount Park in 1868, the Wissahickon has continued to be the focus of land preservation and is now part of the Wissahickon Green Ribbon Preserve. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Old Economy Village Daniel B. Reibel, 2002 An illustrated pamphlet guide to the museum in Pennsylvania dedicated to the Harmony Society called Old Economy Village. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1988: National Endowment for the Arts United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Department of the Interior and Related Agencies, 1987 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Railroads of New Jersey Lorett Treese, 2006 Regional histories of the major railroads. Includes railroad attractions. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Washington and the American Revolution Anita D. Blackaby, 1986 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: The WPA Guide to Pennsylvania Federal Writers' Project, 2013-10-31 During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors—many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures—were commissioned to write these important books. John Steinbeck, Saul Bellow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Ralph Ellison are among the more than 6,000 writers, editors, historians, and researchers who documented this celebration of local histories. Photographs, drawings, driving tours, detailed descriptions of towns, and rich cultural details exhibit each state’s unique flavor. The Keystone State is well represented in the WPA Guide to Pennsylvania. The essays explore the rich descriptions of the states historically significant cities—such as Pittsburgh and Philadelphia—as well as the diversity of the state which also includes many farms and small mining communities. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania Battlefields & Military Landmarks Arthur P. Miller (Jr.), Marjorie Lyman Miller, 2000 From the French and Indian War to the Civil War, Pennsylvania was often the setting for bloody battles and other important military events. This book is a travel guide to these sites and more, outlining what happened at each location, providing visitor information, such as hours, admission fees, directions, and special events. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Federal Register , 1979-02 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: The State Museum of Pennsylvania Sharon Hernes Silverman, 2005 A look at selected highlights of the museum of Pennsylvania's heritage from earth's beginnings to the present, including archaeological artifacts, fine art, decorative arts, industrial and technological innovations, and military history. The guide also provides a history and tour of the museum, which is located in Harrisburg. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Historic and Archeological Preservation United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Environmental Policy, 1978 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents, 2003-2004 Jeff Herman, 2002 The Key to Unlocking Your Writing Success This ultimate writer's reference connects you to who's who in the publishing industry. Inside, you'll find the names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail and Web addresses for hundreds of top editors and agents, plus essays from industry insiders who reveal the secrets to big-time success. With the most up-to-date information on an industry that's constantly changing, this new edition offers everything you need to get past the slush piles and into the hands of the real players in the publishing field, including how to write attention-grabbing book proposals and thrive off rejection. Now, you hold the keys to getting published. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers and Literary Agents, 2002-2003 Jeff Herman, 2001-07-10 This one-of-a-kind reference provides critical information on securing publishing contracts. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Cornwall Iron Furnace Susan Dieffenbach, 2003 Cornwall Iron Furnace, in Cornwall, Pennsylvania, is a charcoal iron-making facility that operated from 1742 to 1883. The surviving stone furnace, steam-powered air-blast machinery, and related buildings were once the nucleus of a huge industrial plantation, which produced pig iron and domestic products and, during the Revolution and Civil War, cannon barrels. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Year Book of the ... Annual Exhibition American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter, 1926 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: The Buried Past John L. Cotter, Daniel G. Roberts, Michael Parrington, 1992 The Buried Past presents the most significant archaeological discoveries made in one of America's most historic cities. Based on more than thirty years of intensive archaeological investigations in the greater Philadelphia area, this study contains the first record of many nationally important sites linking archaeological evidence to historical documentation, including Interdependence and Valley Forge National Historical Parks. It provides an archaeological tour through the houses and life-ways of both the great figures and the common people. It reveals how people dined, what vessels and dishes they used, and what their trinkets (and secret sins) were. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada American Association for State and Local History, 2002 This multi-functional reference is a useful tool to find information about history-related organizations and programs and to contact those working in history across the country. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Philadelphia with Children Elizabeth S. Gephart, Anne S. Cunningham, 1988 Attach your own photos to personalize this popular calendar. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania; a Guide to the Keystone State, Best Books on, 1940 compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the state of Pennsylvania ... Co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the University of Pennsylvania. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Year Book of the ... Annual Architectural Exhibition American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter, 1926 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Sustaining Our Heritage Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.), 2002 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Dickinson Law Review , 1988 The Dickinson Law Review publishes materials representing viewpoints on legal issues of local, state, and national concern. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania Heritage , 2018 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Graeme Park Lorett Treese, 2003 Graeme Park, near Horsham, Pennsylvania, is the only surviving residence of a colonial Pennsylvania governor. Sir William Keith had the house built in 1722 as a summer residence. The house was later owned by Dr. Thomas Graeme, a prominent citizen of Philadelphia, and then was passed down to his daughter, Elizabeth Ferguson, who was popular in literary circles and hosted some of the earliest salons in America. The guidebook examines the house as High Georgian architecture and recounts the lives of the three main occupants. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Annual Report Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1988 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Harris Pennsylvania Industrial Directory , 1997 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania Trail of History Cookbook Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, 2014-05-14 A colorfully illustrated cookbook of recipes from Pennsylvania history. |
| hope lodge & mather mill: A Study of the Socio-economic Factors Relating to the Outer Continental Shelf of the Mid-Atlantic Coast , 1979 |
| hope lodge & mather mill: Pennsylvania Meeting Facilities Guide , 1991 |
HOPE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HOPE is to cherish a desire with anticipation : to want something to happen or be true. How to use hope in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hope.
What is Hope and Why Is It so Crucial to Our Faith?
Oct 11, 2023 · Hope (Bible) – A biblical definition of hope takes it one step further. Hope is an expectation with certainty that God will do what he has said. I hope you can see the difference. …
HOPE Synonyms: 106 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for HOPE: wish, dream, look, mean, purpose, intend, plan, propose; Antonyms of HOPE: concern, pessimism, skepticism, caution, apprehension, despair, cynicism, desperation
Hope - Wikipedia
Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in one's own life, or the world at large. [1] . As a verb, …
HOPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.
Hope - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
To hope is to want something to happen, but if instead you said that you intend to become a doctor, that suggests becoming a doctor is more of a goal than a dream. Hope, on the other …
Hope: A Human Need and a Powerful Force - Psychology Today
Feb 12, 2022 · Hope derives from deep need, sadness, unfulfillment, or physical or emotional pain, and represents profound yearning for betterment. Hope can generate creative thinking …
HOPE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary
HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or be true: 2. to intend to do something: 3. a positive feeling…. Learn more.
Hope - definition of hope by The Free Dictionary
1. (sometimes plural) a feeling of desire for something and confidence in the possibility of its fulfilment: his hope for peace was justified; their hopes were dashed. 2. a reasonable ground …
HOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
HOPE definition: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.
HOPE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HOPE is to cherish a desire with anticipation : to want something to happen or be true. How to use hope in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hope.
What is Hope and Why Is It so Crucial to Our Faith?
Oct 11, 2023 · Hope (Bible) – A biblical definition of hope takes it one step further. Hope is an expectation with certainty that God will do what he has said. I hope you can see the difference. …
HOPE Synonyms: 106 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for HOPE: wish, dream, look, mean, purpose, intend, plan, propose; Antonyms of HOPE: concern, pessimism, skepticism, caution, apprehension, despair, cynicism, desperation
Hope - Wikipedia
Hope is an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in one's own life, or the world at large. [1] . As a verb, …
HOPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.
Hope - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
To hope is to want something to happen, but if instead you said that you intend to become a doctor, that suggests becoming a doctor is more of a goal than a dream. Hope, on the other …
Hope: A Human Need and a Powerful Force - Psychology Today
Feb 12, 2022 · Hope derives from deep need, sadness, unfulfillment, or physical or emotional pain, and represents profound yearning for betterment. Hope can generate creative thinking …
HOPE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary
HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or be true: 2. to intend to do something: 3. a positive feeling…. Learn more.
Hope - definition of hope by The Free Dictionary
1. (sometimes plural) a feeling of desire for something and confidence in the possibility of its fulfilment: his hope for peace was justified; their hopes were dashed. 2. a reasonable ground …
HOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
HOPE definition: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.
