Take Two and Call Me in the Morning: A Glimpse at Life in Field Services
This post was originally published on Backstage Pass to North Dakota History and is reposted here with the author's permission. I am often [...]
Are You Ready for the New FLSA Regulations?
**UPDATED 11/29/16*** "On Tuesday, November 22, a federal district judge in Texas issued a preliminary injunction blocking implementation of the Overtime Final [...]
Twitter as a Professional Network
This blog was originally posted on Once Upon a Museum. It is reposted here with permission from the author. Major benefit of [...]
The Civil War in Pennsylvania
As part of PA Civil War 150, the statewide commemoration of Pennsylvania’s role in the Civil War, the Heinz History [...]
The Big Graph
Over the past several years, programming at Eastern State Penitentiary has increasingly addressed contemporary corrections and the recent, truly historic [...]
The Scripture Rocks: Why Douglas Stahlman Carved His Legacy in Stone
Local legends abound about the mysterious engraved rocks frequently encountered in the wooded hillsides around Brookville, Pennsylvania. Although many local [...]
TG&Y: An Original Oklahoma Icon
Through photographs, narrative, hands-on material, and loaned artifacts, TG&Y: An Original Oklahoma Icon revealed the history of a small town [...]
Black Hills Mining Museum Donates W.E. Adams Records to Deadwood History
DEADWOOD – The board of directors of the Black Hills Mining Museum recently donated a collection of archival records to Deadwood History’s Adams Museum. The [...]
Who Does “It”?
Directors do it. Educators do it too. So do curators and marketing folks. What is “it” you ask? “It” is pondering and questioning what visitors [...]
Managing the Hands-On Collection
We all know that hands-on learning opportunities are engaging, and result in meaningful visitor experiences. Visitors enjoy experiencing “the real thing,” and putting it into [...]
The Way We Word: Introducing a Blog for Users of Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging
AASLH and the Nomenclature 3.0 Task Force are pleased to introduce this blog for users of Nomenclature 3.0 for Museum Cataloging. Nomenclature 3.0 is a hierarchically [...]
The Bells of the 16th Street Baptist Church
Last month, I attended the AASLH annual meeting in Birmingham. I had the opportunity to enjoy Southern hospitality at its finest, as well as meet [...]
StoryCorps – Happy Anniversary!
AASLH member since 2013 Today marks the 10th anniversary of StoryCorps, and here at ATC (the proud transcription partner for all of their transcribing needs), [...]