Historical Articles
May 30, 2019
Throwback Thursday Photo to The Washington Fire Company Number 1 5/30/2019 by Brian Coll This rare photo of the old Washington Fire Company was taken in […]
March 30, 2019
Females today, are nearly equal to their male counterparts, I say nearly because we all know about the difference in pay scales, the lack of […]
March 29, 2019
Conshohocken Prominent Female Residents It’s Unbelievable In Honor of “Women’s History Month” By Jack Coll March 29, 2019 Conshohocken was just one of hundreds of […]
March 25, 2019
It’s National “Women’s History Month” And Conshohocken Has Had Its Share of History Making Women By Jack Coll March 24, 2019 In honor of Women’s […]
March 8, 2019
Making History – Ellen T. “Nellie” Ruser by Jack Coll MAKING HISTORY Conshohocken Prominent Female Residents Ellen T. “Nellie” Ruser In Honor of “Women’s History Month” […]
February 27, 2019
Famed Aviator Amelia Earhart Visited Norristown 83 Years Ago Gave Stunning Talk at Norris Theatre By Jack Coll On Thursday March 19, 1936, Amelia Earhart […]
December 26, 2018
50 years ago 1968—THERE WAS A WAR, ASSASSINATIONS, A SONG CALLED “IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA” “GREEN ACRES” AND “BEWITCHED” WERE ON TELEVISION AND CONSHOHOCKEN WAS CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS By Jack […]
December 15, 2018
THANK YOU MARY WOOD FOR HOSTING BOROUGH RESIDENTS FOR THE PAST 100 YEARS By Jack Coll 12-15-18 The Mary Wood Parkhouse is located at 120 […]
November 20, 2018
CONSHOHOCKEN & WEST CONSHOHOCKEN NEIGHBORHOODSWHAT NEIGHBORHOOD DO YOU LIVE IN?By Jack Coll Tracy Terraces in front of 1410 Fayette Street, Conshohocken embedded in the concrete sidewalk. […]
November 10, 2018
CONSHOHOCKEN’S BIGGEST PARADEIT HAPPENED 100 YEARS AGOBy Jack Coll11-10-18 November 11, 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice at Complegne, France. The […]
August 23, 2018
EMIDIO CARDAMONE WAS THE MANCARDAMONE ESTABLISHED CONSHOHOCKEN LITTLE LEAGUEBy Jack Coll8-23-18 My wife Donna and son Brian were quick to point out to me a photograph […]
August 9, 2018
FRONT STREET IN WEST CONSHOHOCKENRecalling The Gas Explosions In 1931, 1947, And 1971.By Jack Coll8-10-18 I have a tendency to travel to Upper Merion Township quite […]