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About Mary Blitzer Field
Mary Field is a freelance writer living near Philadelphia. She holds a graduate degree in comparative literature from Columbia University and loves to dig up facts on any and all things historical. You can reach her at maryblitzerfield@gmail.com
Two women and a dog stand near the Kelpius Cave in Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley, as a vintage portrait of mystic Johannes Kelpius fades in from the forest backdrop.
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A Pilgrimage Through Time

May 27, 2025 Mary Blitzer Field 0

Explore local history in the Wissahickon: monks, Dunkers, and press pioneers.  [more…]

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