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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Become a member and support our mission of preserving #Doylestown history! www.doylestownhistorical.org/membership

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The Doylestown Bookshop @doylestownbookshop.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Join us Friday, September 18th at 11:00 am at The Doylestown Bookshop as special guest Donna Brown reads Leave It to Abigail!: The Revolutionary Life of Abigail Adams by Barb Rosenstock, Elizabeth Baddeley (Illustrator). The Doylestown Historical Society will lead a lantern-making craft.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

DYK: Women played valuable roles in the American Revolution. Join us on Sept. 19 to find out more! www.eventbrite.com/e/women-in-t...

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Women in the Revolution

The crucial, dangerous, and diverse roles women played during the Revolutionary War.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We had a great time at our Castle Valley Mill event! Dating back to the 1700’s and still producing flour today!

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

LET FREEDOM RING ACROSS DOYLESTOWN! Celebrate 250 Years of Independence! At 12:00 Noon on July 4th, let bells ring throughout our community. Whether you're at home, at work, at church, or gathered with friends and family, help us fill the air with the sound of freedom. #doylestown #usa250

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Explore cooking as it was done in colonial Bucks County. Includes the growing of food, cooking implements, food storage, a look into the Revolutionary soldiers' foods, and food and colonial politics. Includes recipes adapted for the modern kitchen. doylestownhistorical.smartonlineorder.com

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We're hiring! The Doylestown Historical Society is looking for a Part Time Office Administrator: lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/qQEZtLU/o...

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Doylestown Historical Society-Job Opening

Office Administrator for Doylestown Historical Society.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

The @doylestownborough.bsky.social Block Party Season has started, and our town criers helped to open a great first evening. Look for our criers as well as volunteer history guides at each of the block parties this season! Full schedule on the Borough website. #bucks250pa

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Doylestown Historical Society invites students in grades 1-12 from public, private, and home schools to participate in a special history contest celebrating the United States Semiquincentennial. Details on our website: www.doylestownhistorical.org/student-cont...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Part of our "Doylestown Celebrates USA 250" lecture series. Sunday, February 15th, 2pm at our Barn Gallery. Tickets are Free, but due to limited seating, please reserve your spot through Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-thread...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

New on our YouTube Channel: Our presentation on the stories of Doylestown's W.W.H. Davis, given by Mike Campbell from the Bucks County Civil War Library & Museum.

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General W.W.H. Davis: The Essential Doylestownian

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968). #MLKDay #ihaveadream

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

A Joyous #Hanukkah to all who celebrate The Festival of Lights! #Doylestown

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

“George Washington” stopped by #Doylestown yesterday, along with some of our town criers!

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

Doylestown: Historic Places of Worship Tour. December 13th. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/doylestown...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

We had a great time at our “Doylestown Celebrates USA 250” kick off event! Much more in store throughout 2026! www.doylestownhistorical.org/america250 #bucks250pa #america250 #doylestown

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Join with us as we kick off "Doylestown Celebrates USA 250," a celebration of our country's semi-quincentennial anniversary. Saturday, October 18th: more details here: www.doylestownhistorical.org/events/doyle...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

We had so much fun with our Town Crier Auditions! Fifteen contestants—just a sample here—all of whom will be around town all next year as part of our Doylestown Celebrates USA 250 events. @bucks250.org

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

This video marks the first in a series of "Local History Comes to Life!" produced using #AI, and a photo of workers outside the Doylestown Ag Works, circa 1890's.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Do you have the voice to be a Town Crier? Send an email to volunteer@doylestownhistorical.org, and be part of our audition on September 18th! #localhistory #doylestown #usa250

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Nick Molloy was an early and consistent supporter of the Doylestown Historical Society. He was there during our formative years and has been with us ever since. His presence will be missed but his contributions will have lasting, positive impact.

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Nicholas Molloy Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Offering Families Comfort, Peace-of-Mind and Convenience of two Locations Many who visit our website simply wish to view an obituary or online tribute. If that is true for you, please look to your le...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

We were recently visited by William Lindesay, OBE, who is an expert on the history of China's Great Wall, and of the historical contributions of Doylestown's world explorer: William Edgar Geil, who was the first to fully photograph The Great Wall. youtu.be/Q5ucoodFquQ?...

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The Great Wall of Two Williams:Two Journeys, One Century Mission

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

It was an honor for us to have William Lindesay visit for a presentation on "Doylestown's Forgotten Explorer" William Edgar Geil. In 1908, William Geil photo documented The Great Wall, and preserved history for China. Geil was born, lived and died in Doylestown, and is buried at Doylestown Cemetery.

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William Lindesay OBE visits Doylestown Cemetery Gravesite of William Edgar Geil

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

For Memorial Weekend, we are presenting a live stream of four of our "Salute to Service" series on veterans. A fifth episode is currently in post production. Live stream here: youtube.com/live/bBt0uqb... #MemorialDay #Veterans #LocalHistory

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Doylestown Historical Society presents: Salute to Service Live Stream

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

The premiere of our latest Video History Series: How Fred Beans turned $124 into the largest independent auto dealership in PA. youtu.be/oV-2OnoCFkQ?...

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Video History Series: Fred Beans

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

Happy Easter from Doylestown Historical Society! Preparation from neighborhood children for the annual "Egg Hunt" organized by the American Legion, Post 210, on the grounds of Fonthill. The "eggs" were placed inside small paper bags that were spread on the lawn.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

The fire in our beloved Magill Schoolhouse has been a profoundly challenging event. This setback will not deter us from serving our cherished community and we ask for your support as we maintain our resilience and rebuild! Thank you!

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DHS Resilience and Sustainability Campaign

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

In the early morning hours Thursday morning, a fire started in the display room addition. We are grateful to the fast response of Doylestown Fire Co. along with other volunteer fire teams in the region. Their work helped save a lot of irreplaceable historical artifacts and records.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

A fantastic turnout to celebrate the premiere of our latest Video History Series: Lynne Anne Donchez. Great food, and a hat show followed! Visit our house for an exhibit on hats, many provided by Lynne Anne. Thank you to Lynne Anne and everyone who attended, cooked, and made for a great event!

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

To celebrate #internationalwomensday we honor one of Doylestown's internationally-recognized citizens, Margaret Mead. Through the magic of #AI, we will let her tell you a little bit about her #Doylestown connection.

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

RIP iconic actor #GeneHackman. He had a bit of a #Doylestown connection. Early in his career, he participated in a US Civil Defense video. This was filmed in 1966, mostly in Doylestown at the "new" Bucks County Courthouse. You will recognize a few street scenes here.

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Community Shelter Planning Starring Gene Hackman

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Come join us at the #Doylestown Historical Society Barn for a special event celebrating the fascinating journey of lifelong Doylestownian and business woman Lynne Anne Donchez through the world of hats! Tickets & More Info: www.eventbrite.com/e/for-the-lo...

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

For #BlackHistoryMonth: Grayson Savoy “Sid” Stratton (1900-1993) was born in #Doylestown and was educated at the Pennsylvania Soldier’s Orphans’ School at Scotland, PA. We will let Sid tell you more, through the magic of #AI. #localhistory

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

For our first post for #BlackHistoryMonth we feature Layle Lane. We will let her tell you about herself, through some AI magic. #localhistory #buckscounty

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

We filmed a great interview session with members of #DoylestownFireCo1 about their vast history. Video to be released later this year! #localhistory

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

We are excited to present the on-line premiere of our latest documentary! Discover the fascinating history and stories behind this iconic landmark, formerly the Beckman Methodist Church that has led many different lives! Look for the premiere this Sunday, Dec 15 at 8pm:

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The Circle - From Land to Church to Home

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Visit our museum to tour our current exhibits on Doylestown history, and our festive holiday themed displays! WED-SAT 10am-3pm #localhistory #Christmas #Hanukkah #Kwanzaa 56 S. Main Street, Doylestown, PA

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for videos about #Doylestown and our town's unique and vast history! bit.ly/DHShistories

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Doylestown Historical Society @doylestownhs.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

A new book just in time for the holidays! Enjoy the energy of the past transcending the vitality of the here and now. A fantastic gift for those who hold Doylestown dear, for the holidays, reunions, alumni events, family, and friends. doylestownhistorical.org

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