Industrial History New England

Industrial History New England

Visible remnants of our vast and varied industrial heritage are scattered across the region, spreading from the shoreline, along rivers and deep into the interior. More than 150 museums and sites exist here today to interpret objects, structures, and historical...
UMass Amherst Public History Program

UMass Amherst Public History Program

Massachusetts boasts a rich network of museums, archives, historical societies, documentary filmmakers, and historic preservation agencies, as well as one of the top public research universities in the nation. Since 1986, the Public History Program at the University...
Needham History Center & Museum

Needham History Center & Museum

The Needham History Center is committed to two basic principles – ONE, that all history is local, and large national events are rooted in the affairs and actions of our small towns; and TWO, that an appreciation of the town’s past fosters civic engagement...
Wistariahurst

Wistariahurst

Wistariahurst is a cultural and educational center owned and operated by the City of Holyoke and supported by The Wistariahurst Foundation. Wistariahurst is dedicated to preserving Holyoke’s history and inspiring an appreciation of history and culture through...