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SUMMARY:Lecture at Altoona PSU - Freedom Routes: Blair County's Underground Railroad History
DESCRIPTION:ALTOONA\, Pa. — Harriett Gaston\, academic adviser at Penn State Altoona and director of the Blair County African American Heritage Project\, will offer the lecture “Freedom Routes: Blair County’s Underground Railroad History” on Tuesday\, Sept. 23\, at 3:30 p.m. in the Fireside Lounge of the Slep Student Center. \nSeptember is International Underground Railroad Month in Pennsylvania. Designated as such by the House of Representatives in July of this year\, its purpose is to highlight and honor the stories of those who actively sought freedom from slavery. \nThe event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://ugrrmuseumpa.org/event/lecture-at-altoona-psu-freedom-routes-blair-countys-underground-railroad-history/
LOCATION:Slep Student Center\, Fireside Lounge\, 243 Port Sky Drive\, Altoona\, PA\, 16601
ORGANIZER;CN="Marissa Carney - PSU Altoona":MAILTO:mrc18@psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Evening on the Summit: The Main Line Canal and Underground Railroad
DESCRIPTION:Allegheny Portage Railroad Series. \nOur final Evening on the Summit program for the season is on Tuesday\, September 16\, at 7:00 p.m. Barbara Zaborowski\, Dean of Library Services and Special Projects at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College\, will speak on the use of the Main Line Canal in supporting Underground Railroad activities. The event will be held in the Visitor Center auditorium. It is free and open to the public. \nSeptember has been designated International Underground Railroad Month in Pennsylvania. House Resolution 275\, passed on June 27\, 2025. This designation recognizes all the Underground Railroad Activity which occurred across the state. \nIn Cambria County\, there are two Underground Railroad designations; a PA Historical Marker in Geistown commemorating the escape of freedom seekers\, Patrick and Abraham and a National Network to Freedom marker in Sandyvale Cemetery where many of Johnstown’s most famous abolitionists are interred.
URL:https://ugrrmuseumpa.org/event/evening-on-the-summit-the-main-line-canal-and-underground-railroad/
LOCATION:Allegheny Portage Railroad\, 110 Federal Park Road Gallitzin\, PA 16641
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SUMMARY:Fallsington Friends UGRR Book Talk
DESCRIPTION:NEW UGRR BOOK  Fallsington Friends Meeting is proud to announce a special book talk event featuring authors Pat Mervine and Joe Coleman on Friday\, September 12\, 2025\, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at 9300 New Falls Road\, Levittown\, PA The presentation\, centered around their compelling new book\, Slavery\, Friends\, and Freedom in Bucks County\, is free to attend. Attendees will enjoy pizza and salad from 6:00 to 6:30 pm\, followed by an engaging talk and Q&A session
URL:https://ugrrmuseumpa.org/event/fallsington-friends-ugrr-book-talk/
ORGANIZER;CN="Fallsington Friends Meeting":MAILTO:Fallsingtonquakers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Heritage Days - Christiana Historical Society & Christiana Resistance Museum
DESCRIPTION:Tours\, exhibits\, food\, music (Event Held Rain or Shine) \nAt 1PM on Saturday September 13\, the weekend event will feature three special “Building Bridges” announcements: First\, the planned opening of  the new  Underground Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Columbia\, PA in 2028. Second\, the creation of a new poster celebrating the International Underground Railroad Month in PA\, and 3) a presentation and tour of the Old Stone Bridge next to the Christiana site that was used by the original Columbia-Philadelphia railroad and is known to have transported Freedom Seekers. \nContact: \nFor information about the Christiana event: Charlene Ranck – (717) 201-0238. \nFor  information about the new Underground Railroad Museum of PA: Mark Stewart – 717-461-3491 \n 
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LOCATION:Christiana Historical Society\, ​17 Green St.\, P.O. Box 43\, Christiana\, PA\, 17509\, United States
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