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Donna Curtin: Pilgrim Hall Museum

Donna Curtin: Pilgrim Hall Museum

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 18, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

[embedded content] Donna Curtin, Executive Director of Pilgrim Hall Museum on the Mayflower passengers’ first year in Plymouth.
Mass Cultural Council Names Michael J. Bobbitt Next Executive Director

Mass Cultural Council Names Michael J. Bobbitt Next Executive Director

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Dec 18, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

12.18.2020 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Photo: Craig Bailey/Perspective Photo. The governing board of the Mass Cultural Council announces today that Michael J. Bobbitt will serve as the Agency’s next Executive Director. Bobbitt, currently the Artistic...

Donna Curtin: Plymouth Colony’s First Year

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 25, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

Donna is the Executive Director of “Pilgrim Hall Museum” on the Mayflower passengers’ first year in Plymouth. The post Donna Curtin: Plymouth Colony’s First Year appeared first on History Camp.

Garrett Nelson: Curator of Maps and Director of Geographic Scholarship

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 21, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

  Garrett Nelson, Curator of Maps and Director of Geographic Scholarship at the Norman B. Leventhal Map and Education Center on the many ways which maps have been used to bend or distort the truth through the ages. The post Garrett Nelson: Curator of Maps and...

Is This 1904? In Praise of the History Enterprise

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 19, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

By David Grabitske, Castroville, TX Thursday, December 29, 1904, was a fair-weather day in Chicago, cold and clear. Henry E. Bourne addressed the American Historical Association’s annual meeting on “The Work of American Historical Societies.” He pronounced the...

Book Review: Te Papa to Berlin

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 17, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. By Bill Tramposch, Mendocino, CA I have just had the pleasure of reading a brand new memoir of a good colleague of mine in New Zealand. Te Papa to Berlin by Ken Gorbey is a ‘fantastic journey’-like trip through the...
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