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Introducing AASLH Affinity Community Forums

By |March 23rd, 2020|Categories: Corporate History, Court and Legal History, Education and Interpretation, Emerging Professionals, Field Services Alliance, Historic Houses, Military History, News, Nomenclature, Religious History, Technology and The Web, Women's History|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

A new way to connect with your colleagues. As we all adapt to new ways of working and communicating, AASLH is [...]

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Collecting in Quarantine: News from the Maryland Historical Society

By |March 20th, 2020|Categories: Administration, Leadership, Small Museums, Staff|Tags: , , , , |

[Editorial Note: This blog post was adapted from a message last week from President Mark B. Letzer to all members of [...]

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Creativity Starts at Home

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AASLH has long been the home for history. Our community brings together the curators, volunteers, administrators, educators, researchers, and many [...]

Bridging the Divide: Connecting Stagville’s Past to Its Modern Community

By |February 16th, 2017|Categories: Education and Interpretation, Historic Houses|Tags: , , , , , , , |

  Row of original slave dwellings, including one renovated by sharecroppers. Courtesy of Historic Stagville Photograph Archive. By Jayd Buteaux, Assistant Site Manager at [...]

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4 Ways Historic House Museums Can Create More Meaningful Visitor Experiences

By |February 15th, 2017|Categories: Best Practices, Exhibits, Historic Houses, Musings & Trends, Programming|Tags: , , , |

The Ropes Mansion Every year, AASLH receives over 100 nominations for our Leadership in History Awards, which recognize organizations doing "Good History." Our Awards committee [...]

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Baby Boom II: Motherhood and Museums One Year Later

By |February 14th, 2017|Categories: Best Practices, Small Museums, Staff|Tags: , , , , |

To my astonishment, Baby Boom: Motherhood and Museums has consistently been one of the most popular AASLH blog posts since it was published a year [...]

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Networking for Emerging History Professionals

By |February 14th, 2017|Categories: Emerging Professionals, Musings & Trends|Tags: , , |

Talking to other history professionals at the 2015 AASLH Annual Meeting Although museum/history professionals may not face the same problems or have the [...]

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5 Citizen History Projects You Should Know About (Part 1)

By |February 13th, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , |

With the ubiquity of the internet, crowdsourcing help, resources, and artifacts has been an effective way for libraries, museums, institutes, and independent projects to get [...]

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Same Skills, New Tech: Social Media Lessons from a 1967 AASLH Technical Leaflet

By |February 9th, 2017|Categories: Marketing, Technology and The Web|Tags: , , |

Image by Queens of Vintage At AASLH, we don't like to reinvent the wheel. We are constantly looking back through History News, Technical Leaflets, and [...]

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