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Artifacts of Outlander: Connecting the Public to History and Archaeology Using Popular Culture
This exhibit interprets local colonial history and archaeology through the lens of an enormously popular book and television series, showcasing the similarities [...]
Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations
Beginning in 2011, Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) undertook a significant history project that convened the most prominent experts and scholars on racial [...]
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop was on view at MOHAI from September 2015 through May 2016, curated by community members Jazmyn Scott [...]
Harrison County, Indiana Driving Tour
In 2014, the Historical Society of Harrison County completed an ambitious project to construct a driving tour of the county’s [...]
Motoring Through Edgewater
Motoring Through Edgewater explores how the automobile transformed the Edgewater community and the nation between 1900-1930 through photos, maps, documents, [...]
Community Based Learning Program
Staff members at the State Historical Museum of Iowa collaborated with two exceptional Des Moines Public Schools teachers, Josalynn Agnew [...]
Riding Through History
Riding Through History is a 3,000 square foot exhibit on the history of recreational bicycling in Iowa. The exhibit showcases [...]
Preserving Religious Spaces
On Wednesday, November 20, the AASLH Religious History Affinity Group committee met with David Rose, Programs & Communications Associate with Partners for Sacred Places in [...]
Working with Private Collectors and Researchers
Many years ago when I was first working on entering the museum profession, I talked to the director of a major military museum. This director [...]
Lisa M. Feinstein Named Vice President for Institutional Advancement at The Strong
Lisa M. Feinstein Named Vice President for Institutional Advancement at The Strong® The Strong is pleased to announce that Lisa M. Feinstein has been hired as [...]
Visiting Corporate History Museums
One of the fun things I get to do as Program Manager at AASLH is to visit our member museums. Last summer, I was in [...]
Creating the Collector’s Corner
Most of my challenges from working in a small museum are from two things: money and time. When the City of Bowie Museums needed someone [...]
Sealing Historic House Windows
One of the members of the historic house list serv posted the following question recently. She wrote “I work at an historic home from the [...]