Mott House Saturday Tours
Join us for Mott House Saturday Tours!
Visitors are welcomed to tour the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum.
Join us for Mott House Saturday Tours!
Visitors are welcomed to tour the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum.
Join us for Mott House Saturday Tours!
Visitors are welcomed to tour the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum.
Shamele Jordon shares interesting facts about the history of Lawnside in HIstory Moments.
Join us for Mott House Saturday Tours!
Visitors are welcomed to tour the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum.
Join us for the January 2024 LHS Monthly Meeting and HistoryMoments. Our HistoryMoments topic, presented by Shamele Jordon, will be: Books We Should've Read. To register for this meeting – click below
Lawnside Historical Society members Linda Shockley, Muneerah Higgs and Jacqueline Miller Bentley will speak on the History of Lawnside and the Underground Railroad at the Haddon Township, Bellmawr, and Gloucester Township branches of the Camden County Library for Black History Month. The programs are free. Mrs. Shockley is president of the Society, Mrs. Higgs and […]
Margaret Taylor shares her story of protest, arrest and jail during the Civil Rights Movement in her native North Carolina. After graduating from Shaw University, she headed to Ohio to work. She continued to contend against discrimination and inequality, relocating to New Jersey where she taught high school for 32 years. To register for this […]
Lawnside Historical Society members Linda Shockley, Muneerah Higgs and Jacqueline Miller Bentley will speak on the History of Lawnside and the Underground Railroad at the Haddon Township, Bellmawr, and Gloucester Township branches of the Camden County Library for Black History Month. The programs are free. Mrs. Shockley is president of the Society, Mrs. Higgs and […]
Lawnside Historical Society members Linda Shockley, Muneerah Higgs and Jacqueline Miller Bentley will speak on the History of Lawnside and the Underground Railroad at the Haddon Township, Bellmawr, and Gloucester Township branches of the Camden County Library for Black History Month. The programs are free. Mrs. Shockley is president of the Society, Mrs. Higgs and […]
The Lawnside Historical Society and Grace Temple Baptist Church present a Gospel Celebration on February 25 at 3 p.m. featuring Gospel ensemble HeavenSent and vocalists Thelma Isaac and Sister Hope Bates. The event at the Wayne R. Bryant Community Center, 323 E. Charleston Ave. in Lawnside, will benefit the Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum. […]
Join the Alice Paul Institute and Lawnside Historical Society for a virtual presentation that will explore Black women in history who have liberated themselves and others, told through vignettes of Ona Judge, Hetty Reckless, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and more.
Rann Miller, author of "Resistance Stories from Black History for Kids: Inspiring People and Events Every Kid Should Know," will speak on the importance of instilling Black History in children. He is an educator, consultant, frequent speaker and essayist. He teaches Advanced Placement U.S. History at Camden's Promise Academy Charter High School. and directs Diversity, Equity and […]