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Conversations on the Commons: Navigating Born-Digital Materials

Conversations on the Commons: Navigating Born-Digital Materials

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Feb 19, 2024 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, News, Publick Occurences

Friday, February 23, 2024, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Elizabeth O’Connell (Massachusetts Archives), Amita Kiley (Lawrence History Center), and Penni Martorell (Wistariahurst) Social media posts, correspondence, oral histories, videos of...

2024 Mass History Alliance Award Nominations

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Publick Occurences

Nominate a candidate for the Bay State Legacy Award or MHA Star Award Publick Occurrences February 6, 2023 Do you know someone who has made long-term outstanding contributions to local and public history in Massachusetts? The Massachusetts History Alliance is looking...
Conversations on the Commons: Planning for Change

Conversations on the Commons: Planning for Change

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jan 18, 2024 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, News, Publick Occurences

Friday, January 19, 2024, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Kayla Coleman (NEMA) and Susan Robertson (Gore Place) Despite the fact that we are all planning to live forever, sooner or later our organizations must grapple with the issue of...
2024 Mass History Conference Call for Ideas, Suggestions & Proposals

2024 Mass History Conference Call for Ideas, Suggestions & Proposals

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jan 4, 2024 | News, Publick Occurences

PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — January 4, 2024 History is for EveryoneThe 2024 Mass History Conference – June 3, 2024 The nineteenth annual Mass History Conference, History is for Everyone, will bring together people from all walks of life to engage in historical...
History Studio: Has Anyone Seen $500 Million in Missing Art?

History Studio: Has Anyone Seen $500 Million in Missing Art?

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 19, 2023 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, History Studio, News, Publick Occurences

Friday, December 1, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. A History Studio featuring Bob Ainsworth, historical fiction author St. Patrick’s Day, 1990. Two men dressed as Boston cops entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, stayed for about 90 minutes, and left with 13 pieces of...
Conversations on the Commons: Oh Snap! Photography in Collections

Conversations on the Commons: Oh Snap! Photography in Collections

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 19, 2023 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, News, Publick Occurences

Friday, December 8, 2023, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Ron Polito (UMass Boston) and Martha Mahard (Simmons University) They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if it has no date, place, or known face? Panelists Martha Mahard...
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