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AASLH Announces Election Slate for Council and Leadership Nominating Committee
We are proud to announce the slate of candidates for four open spots on the AASLH Council and two spots on our [...]
Women Who Mentor: Laurel Miller, Interpretive Exhibits Manager, Draper Spark!Lab, National Museum of American History
The Draper Spark!Lab, Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. [...]
Remembering WWI at the US National Archives
Women's Machine Gun Squad Police Reserves April 2017 marks the 100-year anniversary of the United States entering WWI. To commemorate [...]
2016 AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting Open for Registration
The 2016 AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting is now open for registration. This year’s Annual Meeting will be held from September 14-17 [...]
New Nixon Library and Museum to Open Oct. 14
YORBA LINDA, Calif., June 2, 2016—A completely new interactive presidential museum is opening at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library on [...]
Improving History Work: Collaboration Continues to Matter
Before there was an American Association for State and Local History, many historians – trained and avocational–put a lot of [...]
Marshall Foundation Releases Final Volume of The Papers of George Catlett Marshall
The George C. Marshall Foundation, Lexington, Virginia, member of AASLH since 2008, announces the release of volume seven of The [...]
AASLH Announces Call for Entries for 75th Anniversary Blog
75 Years of Making the Past More Meaningful to All Americans Next year marks AASLH’s 75th Anniversary Year. For the occasion, AASLH is creating a [...]
Corporate History at the 2014 Annual Meeting
At the 2014 Annual Meeting, we had a great turnout for our corporate history tour, session, and luncheon! On Wednesday, we began the Meeting with [...]
2014 AASLH Annual Meeting: A Scholarship Winner’s Perspective
As this year’s recipient of the Douglas Evelyn Scholarship for Minority Professionals, I was excitedly anticipating my first time at the AASLH Annual Meeting. As [...]
A Word (or Two) about Relevance
Relevance is a word that has become common at historic house museums. To be successful with mission and audience, we must be relevant. But what [...]
Support the Small Museums Scholarship
Will you be in St. Paul for next week’s AASLH Annual Meeting? The Small Museums Committee is collecting donations for our Small Museums Scholarship….and you [...]
A Comparison of Nomenclature 3.0 and the Parks Canada Classification System
Museums in Canada that are documenting their historical collections in English generally use one of two well-known classification systems: Nomenclature 3.0 (or the older Revised [...]