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Ephrata Virtual Academy

Date(s): 02/11/2021
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

WPA Items

Presented by Kerry Mohn, Currator

This shorter 20 minutes program will be about artifacts in the collection produced by the Pennsylvania Museum Extension Project which was part of the Works Progress Administration created by the Federal Government during the 1930s to put individuals back to work. Items include miniature wooden models of Ephrata furniture, plaster models of the Saron, Saal, and, Brothers’ House, and travel promotion posters.

This is a FREE program, but you must register using this link. You will receive an email with a link to use to join the Zoom call. This program will be recorded and put on our YouTube page to view at your leisure along with past Ephrata Academy presentations. 

Ephrata Cloister

Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission:
Josh Shapiro, Governor – Hayley Haldeman, Chair – Andrea Lowery, Executive Director

Ephrata Cloister is one of 26 historic sites and museums on the Pennsylvania Trail of History. For more information or to request a free 24-page visitor guide, visit www.phmc.pa.gov or phone toll free 1-866-PATRAIL.

The Ephrata Cloister Associates is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, supporting the mission of preservation and education at this National Historic Landmark.

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
Anne Brossman Sweigart Charitable Foundation
Irene Weidman Charitable Foundation
Ephrata National Bank
Black Forest Brewery/Americana 1777 Inn
A Woman’s Club of Ephrata