• Manufacturing York

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Why did a gifted man of the cloth leave the ministry to manufacture washing machines? How did an ex preacher, so poor at one time he could not afford to fix the roof on his house, become a wealthy man and the leading industrialist in the history of York? How did five exiting companies employingContinue reading "Manufacturing York"

  • Public Tour Cancelation

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.

  • Public Tour Cancelation

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.

  • World War II Briefings

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Our World War II Briefings program is biannual. The program dates fall closely with Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) in May andContinue reading "World War II Briefings"

  • Public Tour Cancelation

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.

  • Public Tour Cancelation

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.

  • Public Tour Cancelation

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 2 pm.

  • Manufacturing York

    Dive into the history of the P. H. Glatfelter Company with Scott L. Mingus Sr. during June's Manufacturing York session. Scott L. Mingus, a retired scientist and executive in the global pulp & paper industry, holds patents in self-adhesive postage stamps and bar code labels. He was part of the research team that developed theContinue reading "Manufacturing York"

  • Writers’ Roundtable

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Writers' Roundtable

    Free