# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History Speaks Presentation: "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the Blair County Historical Society for a special History Speaks presentation with Bob Fleegle titled "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations" on Wednesday, September 16 at 7:00 PM! This presentation will be a little different from our standard lectures, though. While Bob will introduce the evening with some of his research, the main presentation will be a feature screening of Bob's PRR history documentary that he filmed for WJAC-TV News. The documentary tells the story of the PRR within our community and details the significance of the Altoona Works operations by combining archival footage with modern-day interviews. This will be the first time that this documentary is publicly screened in its entirety, so you won't want to miss it!

Admission to this event is FREE and open to the public, but donations to the Blair County Historical Society are welcome!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/altoona/history-speaks-presentation-a-history-of-the-prr-and-its-altoona-works-operations/200030301431900
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 45

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Altoona
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Railroaders Memorial Museum
- **lat**: 40.51395
- **long**: -78.39935
- **full address**: Railroaders Memorial Museum, 1200 9th Ave,Altoona,PA,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is History Speaks Presentation: "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations" being held?
  - **A:** History Speaks Presentation: "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations" takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Railroaders Memorial Museum, 1200 9th Ave,Altoona,PA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing History Speaks Presentation: "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations"?
  - **A:** History Speaks Presentation: "A History of the PRR and Its Altoona Works Operations" is organized by Baker Mansion.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Baker Mansion's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Baker Mansion a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Baker Mansion has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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