Seth
@chronicler3.bsky.social
Architectural historian living in the Philadelphia suburbs; Presidential Elector in 1988; scholar of US Presidential elections.
Just wrote a short history of John A. Johnson's 1908 presidential candidacy. He was the Democratic governor of Minnesota and lost the nomination to William Jennings Bryan. Link is in the first comment.
February 9, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Just wrote a short history of John A. Johnson's 1908 presidential candidacy. He was the Democratic governor of Minnesota and lost the nomination to William Jennings Bryan. Link is in the first comment.
Just out of curiosity:
January 1, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Just out of curiosity:
Had a piece of Silician for lunch. I am leaving a piece of crust to see if Blue Fairylicious Girl will follow through on her threat.
December 31, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Had a piece of Silician for lunch. I am leaving a piece of crust to see if Blue Fairylicious Girl will follow through on her threat.
New book, Corgi gets new toy, wife watching favorite Harry Potter movie. All is well!
December 25, 2024 at 1:01 PM
New book, Corgi gets new toy, wife watching favorite Harry Potter movie. All is well!
Hey if you're interested in historic presidential elections, in which we had two good options, you can check out my livestream on the 1812 election (link in the first comment).
December 22, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Hey if you're interested in historic presidential elections, in which we had two good options, you can check out my livestream on the 1812 election (link in the first comment).
Yesterday was Shirley Chisholm's century day! Born 1924, died 2004.
December 1, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Yesterday was Shirley Chisholm's century day! Born 1924, died 2004.
Hey I know this isn't everyone's interest, but I just posted a video on YouTube about the history of porcelain door knobs.
November 29, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Hey I know this isn't everyone's interest, but I just posted a video on YouTube about the history of porcelain door knobs.
This photo shows a special step called a "kite winder" that is found in Dutch and Swedish houses in the mid-Atlantic states. English houses didn't use kite winders in their boxed winder stairs until the mid-1800s.
November 25, 2024 at 11:10 PM
This photo shows a special step called a "kite winder" that is found in Dutch and Swedish houses in the mid-Atlantic states. English houses didn't use kite winders in their boxed winder stairs until the mid-1800s.
Suffolk latch from the 1700s in a house in southeastern Pennsylvania.
November 25, 2024 at 12:11 AM
Suffolk latch from the 1700s in a house in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Wall phones like this were produced from about 1890 to about 1910
November 25, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Wall phones like this were produced from about 1890 to about 1910
What is like waking up to a Corgi kiss?
November 25, 2024 at 12:09 AM
What is like waking up to a Corgi kiss?
This is a high style Georgian mantel in a New Jersey house of the 1700s.
November 23, 2024 at 5:20 PM
This is a high style Georgian mantel in a New Jersey house of the 1700s.
Our outstanding governor, Josh Shapiro, at a Kamala rally recently
November 23, 2024 at 5:11 PM
Our outstanding governor, Josh Shapiro, at a Kamala rally recently
A different view of Independence Hall in Philadelphia
November 23, 2024 at 4:25 PM
A different view of Independence Hall in Philadelphia
I have been doing a deep dive into the US presidential elections. I have done 1789 to 1808 so far. If you would like to experience them, here is the link: www.youtube.com/@chronicler-...
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 PM
I have been doing a deep dive into the US presidential elections. I have done 1789 to 1808 so far. If you would like to experience them, here is the link: www.youtube.com/@chronicler-...
Photo of the Lizzie Borden House in Massachusetts. I document historic houses and specialize in historic details. Enjoy!
November 22, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Photo of the Lizzie Borden House in Massachusetts. I document historic houses and specialize in historic details. Enjoy!