Chester County History: People, Land & Industry Lecture by Ellen Endslow
Schedule
Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
1730 Conestoga Road, Chester Springs, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19425 | Chester Springs, PA
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Explore the complex relationships between people and the land in Chester County. This engaging lecture examines Indigenous history, early colonial settlement, agricultural heritage, social and reform movements, and the growth of industry that helped shape the region over centuries. Learn how diverse communities and economic change contributed to the county’s unique cultural landscape. Presenter: Ellen Endslow, Director of Collections and Curator at the Chester County History Center in West Chester, PA. In this role, Endslow oversees museum collections, the library, and photo archives, and contributes to public programs and research initiatives that interpret regional history.
Cost: Free of charge
Donations: Welcome and appreciated
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This lecture is part of our America 250 celebration, honoring the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and reflecting on the people and events that shaped our nation.
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