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Johnson House Quick History
An illustrated timeline of the house and its historical significance
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Historical source material is credited to its publisher. The current Fact Sheet and Quick History PDFs are the updated October 2026 editions; older image versions are kept for staff archival reference.
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Executive Director discusses abolitionist history
Juneteenth Art for Justice exhibit at Johnson House
Black History Month: A Salute to Past, Present and Future
Black History Month: Philadelphia walking tour of the Underground Railroad
Quaker Houses: Germantown’s Historic Johnson House
A Visit to Johnson House with Tarik “Black Thought” Trotter
Imagining a Route to Freedom Aboard the Underground Railroad
Visiting the Johnson House
Johnson House Historic Site visitor and tourism profile
Underground Railroad Quilt Codes: What We Know, What We Believe, and What Inspires Us
Johnson House Historic Site: heritage, architecture, and history
Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival: State of Black Women Forum
Johnson House Historic Site
Johnson House National Historic Landmark registration documentation
Early Black Automobile Manufacturer Patterson and Sons
History of the Wanderer slave ship
Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery in Germantown
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