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2016 AASLH Online Conference Recorded Sessions Now Available for Download

By |March 10th, 2017|Categories: Annual Meeting, Collections, Education and Interpretation, Exhibits, Professional Development, Programming|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Six sessions recorded as part of our Online Conference for the 2016 AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting in Detroit are now available for purchase ($15 [...]

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“What Did the Women Do?”: Using Museum Theatre to Share Multiple Perspectives from the Past

By |March 10th, 2017|Categories: Programming, Women's History|Tags: , , , |

“What did the women do?” This question from our Executive Director was the beginning of our organization’s journey into Museum Theatre, and [...]

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Creating Good Parental Leave Policy at a Small Museum: Lessons from the Lombard Historical Society

By |March 9th, 2017|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |

When I read Melissa Prycer's AASLH posts, "Baby Boom: Motherhood and Museums" and "Baby Boom II: Motherhood and Museums One Year Later," I [...]

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We’ve Got You Covered. Standards and Ethics Committee Update

By |July 24th, 2014|Categories: Administration, Collections, Conservation, Historic Houses|Tags: , , , , , |

Summer is in full swing and plenty of outdoor activities beckon, though I am sure you are busy pondering matters of ethics and standards instead. [...]

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Success with a Twist: The Unexpected Benefit of “Risky” Programming

By |July 22nd, 2014|Categories: Audience, Education and Interpretation, Historic Houses, Marketing, Musings & Trends, Programming|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Alexander Ramsey House in St. Paul, Minnesota is an 1872 house museum managed by the Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS). In April 2012 the Ramsey [...]

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Events- Drivers of Attendance

By |July 22nd, 2014|Categories: Audience, Education and Interpretation, Programming|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

2014 Fairy Tale Festival at Ford House in Michigan. Captain Hook invading the grounds.  That's right, pirates! Two years ago, Nina Simon posted [...]

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Four Days Left for 2014 Annual Meeting Early Bird Deadline

By |July 22nd, 2014|Categories: Annual Meeting|Tags: , |

Come See Why History Matters! 2014 AASLH Annual Meeting St. Paul, Minnesota September 17-20 Early Bird Rate Ends July 25: Register Now! Download the Preliminary [...]

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Reflecting on a Year of Service Through AmeriCorps

By |July 21st, 2014|Categories: Small Museums, Volunteers & Docents|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

“I was hooked” is a funny expression, isn’t it? You’re captivated – captured, in a sense – without realizing it. You’re pulled in directions against [...]

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