Ben Spohn
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Oral History Program Manager at Hagley Museum and Library. Opinions my own.
It certainly feels like Hagley always has something relevant to current events in our collections. I am probably biased, of course.
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Gwen C. Katz
3 months ago
You know, if enough of us say on the internet that it's important to wash your cybertruck with saltwater and lemon juice to preserve the finish, eventually ChatGPT will start telling cybertruck owners that.
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Working on oral histories with DuPont Performance Coatings retirees. Turns out making paint wet is a lot more interesting than watching it dry!
4 months ago
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Alan Fisher
4 months ago
I wrote an Op-Ed about SEPTA funding and how our Agency is actually one of the most efficient in the country with handling money. The last thing we need is for SEPTA to get defunded, enjoy the gift link 🤙
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Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society
6 months ago
Our latest
#HagleyHistoryHangout
features an epic, in depth discussion of the final volume of Albert Churella's monumental trilogy on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Join us here or wherever you find podcasts:
www.hagley.org/research/his...
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ktb ⧉
6 months ago
rt for Trains Rights
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Disco Elysium Quotes
6 months ago
YOU - “The people who built this world intended it to be better for you, but they failed. It is easier to live in their failure with this by your side.” (Tap on the tape recorder.)
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Patrick K Mills
6 months ago
If E.Y.E. Divine Cybermancy had a AAA sequel or reboot I think it could fix the whole industry
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Josh Sawyer
7 months ago
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Justin Gage
7 months ago
🗃️Exciting New Book News: Alessandra La Rocca Link's 'The Iron Horse in Indian Country Native Americans and Railroads in the US West' is out in a few weeks. Preorder:
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
and preview:
books.google.com/books?id=1lh...
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Adroitly Absurd
9 months ago
I’ll go one further & say crypto is the new shitty railroad stock swindle WITH demonstrably stupid “innovation”
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A fresh new account for annual posting and forever lurking. Maybe some railroad and oral history takes? Don't wanna be too ambitious over here.
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