Members are encouraged to contact Olev Taremae or an ARHS Board Member to present their programs or contacts of people who can present programs related to Anthracite Railroads, e.g., slides, films, videos, DVD’s, or digital programs, or visits to model railroads, as programs are continually needed.
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Elections for the ARHS Board of Directors will be held in June 2025. Members may vote electronically via our Webpage or by paper ballot that will be distributed with the May 2025 Anthracite Extra. Details will be provided here and in the Extra.
“The Reading in Philadelphia” presented by Dale Woodland
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Rich Chapin will present "Lehigh Valley Piggy-Back Operations: 1954 to 1976"
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The LV was one of the first roads to join "the piggy-back revolution" in the early 1950's. Rich Chapin will present a historical perspective on the Lehigh Valley's version of what we now call "intermodal transportation", including equipment, operations and advertising.
Dan Cupper will present TBD
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This is a three day event - September 19-21
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Jeremy Plant will present on the Central Railroad of New Jersey
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Jeremy will share about 100 pictures showing basically CNJ but with a few shots of L&HR and PRR/PC as they relate to shared locations.
The Susquehanna Railway Historical Society is holding the “Lehigh Valley Railroad History Symposium” in Sayre PA on October 25, 2025 in the Sayre Theatre—a historic venue with a big screen and sound system.
ARHS will have tables with promotional materials and sales merchandise.
Rich Jahn will be presenting a program on the LV and Sayre railroading on behalf of ARHS.
As details become available we’ll keep you advised.
More Information to come.
This is a two-day event - November 8th & 9th
Richard Jahn will be presenting a program about George Leilich’s career on the LV illustrated with photos he took in the 1930’s and 1940’s
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Mark Charles will present TBD
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