Since 2017, we have made presentations on the Friedensville Mines and The President Pumping Engine to the following groups: - National Museum of Industrial History (Bethlehem PA - 2017 2019 and 2020) - Oliver Evans Chapter of the Society For Industrial Archeology (Philadelphia PA -2017) - American Society of Civil Engineers (Bethlehem PA -2017) - Cornish American Heritage Society (Salisbury, NC - 2017) - Lower Saucon Township Historical Society (Lower Saucon, PA - 2018 and 2023) - Society for Industrial Archeology (Richmond, VA - 2018 and Bethlehem, PA 2021) - PA Geologist Field Conference (Center Valley, PA - 2018) - Lehigh University Friends of the Library (Bethlehem, PA - 2019) - Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (Denver, Co - 2019) - Mining History Association (Marquette, Mi - 2019 and virtual 2023) -Forks of the Delaware Archeological Society (Easton PA - 2019 and 2023) - Upper Saucon Township Environmental Advisory Committee (Upper Saucon - 2019) - Traditions at Saucon Valley (Upper Saucon Township - 2020) - National Museum of Industrial History (Bethlehem, PA - 2020 and 2023) -AIME 150th Anniversary Celebration (Bethlehem, PA - 2021) - The Trevithick Society (Camborne, Cornwall, UK - 2022) - Southern Lehigh Public Library (Center Valley, PA - 2023) - Mining History Association (Sorocco, NM - 2023)
Find below a movie tour of the engine house as it exists today in ruins. Embedded in the movie is the model of the engine created by the Lehigh University TE Lehigh Park team in 2018. We have also attached a drone footage taken in May 2023, the footage is courtesy of ASR Media Productions of Bethlehem, PA. Also below is an example of one of our newsletter articles, and two presentations made at the National Museum of Industrial History: