by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 22, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Do you have an idea for a session for AASLH’s 2022 Annual Meeting or Online Conference, but are not sure how to get started? This is the second of three blog posts that will help you put together a strong...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 19, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Do you have an idea for a session for AASLH’s 2022 Annual Meeting or Online Conference, but are not sure how to get started? This is the first of three blog posts that will help you put together a strong...
by Westborough Center | Nov 19, 2021 | Museums, The Kiosk
Material Memories In a devastating scene in John Steinbeck’s novel, The Grapes of Wrath, the Joad family, after losing their farm to a bank during the Great Depression, must make decisions about what they can fit into the truck that will take them from their home in...
by Historic New England | Nov 18, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Alexander House for sale in Springfield, Mass. | Historic New England Nov 18, 2021 Alexander House, an 1811 Federal/Greek Revival-style house protected in Historic New England’s Preservation Easement Program, is for sale in Springfield, Massachusetts. Situated on 0.4...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 16, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Education, History News, The Profession
By Tim Betz, Morgan Log House (Towamencin, PA )and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (Kutztown, PA) Museums and historic sites have long used making and hands-on demonstrations: who can forget making a dipped candle at their local historic site as a child?...
by Arlington Historical Society | Nov 15, 2021 | Museums, The Kiosk
Walk by the Jason Russell House and you’ll find that drilling for our geothermal heating and cooling system has begun! The rig shown will be drilling a series of wells about 400 feet deep. This is a depth that is a constant temperature of about 55 degrees for cooling...
