Event Contacts

I was asked by an event organizer for a list of potential demonstrators and participants for an event recently. Compiling the list was painful so I am keeping it here for future reference. These are my favorites.

Presenters / Demonstrations

CompanyContactPortrayalemailPhone
Ned HectorNoah LewisEdward “Ned” Hector, Revolutionary War Hero nedhector@aol.com 610-352-4372
Benjamin FranklinMike Kochan1st Person Ben Franklin with experimentsevilmike2@aol.com
Forbes Road FrolicChuck KrepleyColonial minstrelscrkrepley@yahoo.com412-260-1594
AWI Privateer MuseumSamuel von SiegelPresentation of Privateering during Revolutionawiprivateermuseum@gmail.com267-227-0056
Stone House HistoryJay OuelletteWoodcarver and bowl makerstonehousehistory@gmail.com717-339-6215
The Hebrew HammerDaniel LapidowBlacksmithdiilapidow@verizon.com917-886-8267
Liberty LacersBobbin natted lacelibertylacers@gmail.com
Marianne TuckerFolk MusicTucktale@aol.com215-885-7073
Karll NewmanWoodcarver and furniture makerkaizerpren@gmail.com215-694-8155
Works on PaperEd Kanepainting and drawingstudiokane@verizon.com267-421-3603
Jack the CooperJack StoneBarrel and bucket makerjackthecooper@gmail.com717-4751063
Sea DogsSea Shantiesseadogs@brwnehenkyn.com609-324-9134
Julie ThiebeauResurrectionistjthieb@comcast.net
Key PhotoJohn HurstPhotographerkeyphoto@live.com856-981-8323
Caroline HerschelLynn King18th century astronomerklynnking@verizon.net
George WashingtonSam Davis Impression of General Washington on Campaigng1776wash@aol.com

Military Units

UnitWebsitePortrayalemail
1st New Jersey Volunteers1njv.wordpress.comCrown Forces (Loyalist Militia)info@1njv.org
43rd Rgmt of Footwww.243regiment.comCrown Forces (regular)captain243regiment@gmail.com
Royal Marinesbritishmarines.blogspot.comCrown Forces (marine)britmarine@hotmail.com
23rd Rgmt of Footwww.rwfia.orgRoyal Welch Fusiliersdjmurphy23@outlook.com
Infanterie-Regiment von Donopwww.facebook.com/RegimentvonDonopHessians
Department of the Geographerwww.armygeographer.org/Continental Surveyors and Cartographers commander@armygeographer.org.
First Continental Regimentwww.1stcontinentalregiment.orgContinental Infantry tdbowenj@comcast.net
First Rhode Island Regimentwww.facebook.com/FirstRI/Continental Infantry (African American)6thusct@gmail.com
First New Jerseywww.1nj.orgContinental InfantryOgdensFirstNJ@gmail.com
Second Pennsylvania www.243regiment.comContinental Infantrycaptain243regiment@gmail.com

Sites and Venues

SiteContactemailPhone
Allaire Villageinfo@allairevillage.org
Bachmann Publick Houseinfo@northamptonctymuseum.org
Old Barracks Museuminfo@barracks.org
Old Bedford Villagevillage15522@gmail.com
Benjamin Banneker HouseJulie DeMatteisfarmstead1@verizon.net
Bolton MansionSusan Plaistedfoodhxsmp@aol.com
Brandywine Battlefield Parkbbpavolunteerdirector@gmail.com
Carpenters HallMichael Norrismichaelnorris@carpentershall.org
Chadds Ford Historical SocietySandi JohnsonSandi@ChaddsFordHistory.org
Clivedencwallace@cliveden.org
Colonial PlantationSarah Lerchprogramdirector@colonialplantation.org
Conrad Weiser HomesteadInfo@ConradWeiserHomestead.org
Daniel Boone Homesteadthedanielboonehomestead@gmail.com
Dill’s TavernSam McKinneytraditionalbldr@comcast.net717 576 5664
Dickinsons’ Delaware plantationJDPmuseum@delaware.gov
Eastfield Villageeastfieldvillage@gmail.com
Elfreth’s AlleySydney Bankssydneyhbanks@gmail.com
Historic Fallsingtoninfo@historicfallsington.net
Fort DelawareJacob MillerJacob.Miller@delaware.gov
Fort Frederickfortfrederick.statepark@maryland.gov
Fort Ligonieroffice@fortligonier.org
Fort LoudonMike Strausnermstrausner@gmail.com717-372-5945
Fort MifflinElizabeth Beattyehbeatty@comcast.net215-685-4167
Frontier Culture Museum of VirginiaLydia Volakialydia.volskis@fcmv.virginia.gov
Goschenhoppenredmens_hall@goschenhoppen.org
Graeme ParkBeth MacCauslandbeth.maccausland@gmail.com215-343-0965
Great Falls National ParkWilliam CaseyBill_Casey@nps.gov
GrumblethorpeMichael Muehlbauermmuehlbauer@philalandmarks.org
the Hagley MuseumAskHagley@hagley.org 
Hale Byrnes HouseKim Burdickhalebyrneshouse@aol.com
Harriton Houseinfo@harritonhouse.org
Herkimer HomeSharon PowellSharon.Powell@parks.ny.gov(315) 823-0398
Highlands Mansionddorsey@highlandshistorical.org
Historic Jerusalem Mill Villagehistoricjerusalemmill@gmail.com
Joseph Priestley Housejphopsmanager@gmail.com
Landis Valley Village & Farm Museumc-jawestle@pa.gov
Marshalls TavernMark Sloufmarkslouf@aol.com
the Mansions of Fairmount Parkvisitorservices@philamuseum.org
Mill at AnselmaOperations@AnselmaMill.org
Moland Housejdmullen2@verizon.net
Morgan Log HouseMolly Jobsondirector@morganloghouse.org414-322-3279
Mt HarmonPaige Howardphoward@mountharmon.org
Newland Grist Milljshahan@newlingristmill.org
Old Mill Village Museum buttonco@nep.net
Pennypacker MillsLaura FooseLaura.Foose@montgomerycountypa.gov610-287-9349
Peter Wentz FarmsteadMargaret BladesMargaret.BleeckerBlades@montgomerycountypa.gov
Physick Housephysickhouse@philalandmarks.org
Pottsgrove ManorAnn MumenthalerAnn.Mumenthaler@montgomerycountypa.gov(610) 326-4014
Powel Housepowelhouse@philalandmarks.org
Princeton Battlefield State Parkinfo@pbs1777.org
Historic Rittenhouse TownAmy Ricciamy@rittenhousetown.org
Schaeffer Houseinfo@hsimuseum.org
Selma MansionRussell Hubertrussellrubert1@gmail.com
the Speaker’s HouseLisa Minardilisa.minardi@gmail.com
Stenton MansionRachel Cormarachel.corma@stenton.org
Old Sturbridge Village osvinfo@osv.org
SummerseatG1776wash@aol.com
Sunrise MillAndrew LangAndrew.Lang@montgomerycountypa.gov
Swedish Cabincontact@swedishcabin.info
Wall HouseTimothy Espositotmesposit@gmail.com
Washington Crossing ParkKatherine Heugatterkheugatter@friendswcp.org
Woodford Mansionwoodfordmansion@gmail.com
Wyck Historic Houseinfo@wyck.org
Thomas Massey HousePatricia Martin1696thomasmasseyhouse@gmail.com 610-353-3644
Morton Morton House Judy Anastasi610-583-3002
Belmont Hallbelmonthallde@gmail.com302-264-9048
Barclay Farm MuseumBarclay@CHNJ.gov856-488-7868
Isaac Meier Homesteadmeierinfo1750@yahoo.com
The George Taylor HouseGeorgeTaylorHouseAssoc@gmail.com
Historic Trappeinfo@trappehistoricalsociety.org610-489-7560
White Hill Mansionwhitehillinfo@gmail.com
HAY CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONinfo@haycreek.org610-286-0388

Other Important Organizations

Company/OrganizationContactemailPhone
Continental Chapter Sons of American RevolutionSteven P. Kopsick​skopsick@hotmail.com267-242-4219
NJ Sons of the American RevolutionRoger Williamsroger@princetonSAR/org609-389-5657
Pennsylvania Society, SARRussell L. Millsseretary@passar.org717-965-3348
Thornbury Farms CSARandell Spackmanrspackman1709@aol.com610-587-4516
Swedish Colonial SocietyJohn Tepegovernor@colonialswedish.net302-656-3937
American Society of Le Souvenir FrancaisThierry Chaunutchaunu@souvenirFrancaisUSA.org646-732-1822
Historic PhiladelphiaGeoffrey Berwindgeoffery@historicphiladelphai.org610-585-7582
Bergen County Historical Society info@BergenCountyHistory.org
Conococheague Institutemwedd@cimlg.org
Fort Washington Historical SocietyFWHistorical@gmail.com
Historical Commission of Upper Dublinhistoricalcommission@upperdublin.org
Historical Society of Montgomery Countybarryr@hsmcpa.org
Newtown Square Historical Societyinfo@nshistory.org
York County Historical Societyvolunteer@yorkhistorycenter.org 
Wissahickon Valley Historical Societyinfo@wvalleyhs.org
Skippack Historical Societyinfo@Skippack.org610-584-1166
Worcester Historical Societypresident@worcesterhistorical.org