by Historic New England | Oct 13, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk
Oct 13, 2021Mellon Conservation Fellow Karen Bishop shares her process for creating a replica of a seventeenth-century carved drawer and box. A recent project in the conservation lab showcases one of the ways Historic New England’s Mellon Conservation Fellows gain...
by Historic New England | Oct 12, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Oct 12, 2021J. C. Olmsted Home, Warren Street, Brookline, Mass. For more than twenty years, preservation groups, architects, historians, and community members have worked to ensure a long-term future for the home and office of renowned architect H. H. Richardson in...
by Historic New England | Oct 6, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Video: Climate resiliency at Historic New England | Historic New England Oct 6, 2021Historic New England factors the increasing threat of climate change into its plans to preserve historic properties. In the video below, Team Leader for Property Care Ben Haavik speaks...
by Historic New England | Sep 22, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Halloween Happenings at Historic New England | Historic New England Sep 22, 2021New England’s favorite season is officially here. Celebrate the turn of the weather with us at Halloween and fall-inspired events through November. See what’s happening in person, and...
by Historic New England | Sep 9, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Sep 9, 2021by Jennifer Robinson, preservation services manager, southern New England Energy efficiency is often understood as a modern concept, but New Englanders were managing thermal comfort and ventilation through passive design long before the advent of complex...
by History By the Sea | Feb 25, 2021 | Blogs, The Kiosk
Frank Cousins, Almshouse on Salem Neck, c. 1890. Digital Commonwealth, Phillips Library.Jen Ratliff: Unheralded and Unknown, They SleepSalem’s Forgotten Almshouse Burial GroundSalem is often celebrated for its history of millionaire merchants and their...
