The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts presents: FUNDRAISING FOR PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 28, 2006 Held at the...
The Watson-Brown Foundation seeks an innovative, creative, motivated, and hard-working full-time Assistant Curator for its 3 historic house museums in Thomson,...
Hello, We are currently working on a flyer to outline the importance of our historical society to our community for fundraising and promotional purposes. I am...
Lisa Barker
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Feb 1, 2006 6:24 pm
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There is a goldmine of data in the 2005 update of the Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation in Colorado. ...
Cara Russell
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Feb 2, 2006 12:07 am
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I believe the Michigan Museums Association did some research recently on museums' impact on their communities. Contact Teresa Goforth at ...
"Learning Large in the Small Museum." Ocean City, Maryland February 26-28, 2006 Registration has begun for the Small Museum Association's popular annual...
My museum was the home of abolitionist John Rankin. There are portraits of George and Martha Washington on the parlor wall. Frequently someone will want to...
I suspect if you look at inventories of houses dating to the same period as the John Rankin House that you will find one of the standard items listed would be...
Dear Colleague: The Minnesota Historical Society is excited to announce an opportunity to learn about Fort Snelling and the consequences of territorial...
Hello, I am doing my doctorate on the subject of bells as communication devices between management and labor in the 19th century and earlier. Specifically, I...
Hi Hillary, Mount Vernon has a bell system that dates at least to the fourth quarter of the eighteenth century. The bells are located on the outside of the ...
The Ramsey House and the Hill House to name a few in Minnesota. Kevin Maijala Site Manager Alexander Ramsey House 265 S Exchange St St. Paul, MN 55102 ...
Hi! We don't have any special communication devices between management and labor (I suspect Mary Lincoln just yelled up the stairs :), but the Dana-Thomas...
If you go to our web site: www.merchantshouse.com and click on "The House and History," then scroll down to the kitchen, you will see a picture of our bells....
I am sure you are familiar with Winslow Homer's painting "Morning Bell" picturing a mill girl being called to the mill by the mill bell. Also, check the NPS...
Greetings all - Please forgive the cross posting. I have two rolls of Tyvek 60" wide x 100 yards long that are left over from equipping our new storage area....
Hillary, Mount Vernon had a bell system installed about 1788 (from what I remember - don't quote me). Feel free to contact me directly and I can provide more...
Mid-West Tool Collectors Association Curatorial Summer Internship 2006 George Washington's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, VA Mount Vernon, the home of George and...
Dear Gretchen, Thank you very much for getting in touch. A couple of other people at Mount Vernon have also told me about the bell system there (your date of...
Historic House Museums list: Please note job opening below. Please feel free to forward or distribute. (And please forgive any duplication or cross-postings!)...
Dear Liz Mauer, For, apologies for not getting back to you and thanking you sooner - I got a wonderful flurry of mail in response to my inquiry, and am now...
Dear Erik Holland, Sorry to take so long to get back to you, but sometimes grad school can be frantic. This is just to say thanks very much for sharing your...
Dear Susan Haake, This is just belated thanks for sharing your info. The difference between the household mistresses who just yelled up the stairs and those...
Dear MAry Knapp,, Belated thanks but sincere thanks for the information on the Merchant's House Museum and the Buchanan House. The Merchant's House was one I...
Hi, Thanks - belatedly, apologies - for the tip. I do know the Homer painting, and I am most interested in researching the various Lowell mills, but I did not ...
Hello - In the town of Wilmington, Massachusetts, a developer has recently bought the oldest house in town - the "Buck House," which was built circa 1671. This...
PLEASE POST: Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Internship 2006 The Society of the Cincinnati, a non profit institution that maintains its historic house...
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