Calendar of Events

A talk on PA silk mills, where from 1913-1930 more silk goods were made than any other place in the world.

Learn more about NMIH's pump collection with our staff historian.

The upcoming presentation will provide stories of engineering innovation and enterprise creation in Milwaukee, focusing on Allis-Chalmers and Pawling & Harnischfeger. These two Milwaukee companies, along with seventy others, are chronicled in the Magnificent Machines of Milwaukee, a recent book that explores industrial Milwaukee during the Century of Progress—the hundred years following the US Civil […]

This presentation will describe the artifact every visitor to the Museum walks under, the massive P&H overhead crane in the lobby.