For an article about registration/collections management in small museums I am hoping to gather some information. I'd appreciate it if you could respond...
Hi Everybody, We are currently updating our 12 - year old employee manual. We are a small historic house museum in a town of 15,000. We have a small staff...
What's your budget size? Barbara Silberman 978-281-5801 ... From: Lynne Shuman <ldbodry@...> Subject: [AASLH Hist House Mus] Benefits To: "AASLH"...
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Windows Live™: E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect. http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t2_allup_howitworks_012009 [Non-text...
February 11, Collections Conversation at Dumbarton House, Wed., Feb. 11, 12:30-1pm. Brown bag briefing features a signature item from the current exhibition,...
New Program: Registration is now open for Cotillion Classes: Etiquette to Netiquette, a Sunday afternoon series for boys & girls ages 10-12, Mar 29-May 17,...
A number of courses are designed specifically for small museums: Collections Policies for Small Museums (Linda Eppich) Developing Outreach Programs for Small...
Just thought we needed to pass the word..tj Terry Jackson American Association for State and Local History Project Coordinator 1717 Church St. Nashville, TN...
I will be out of the office starting 02/09/2009 and will not return until 02/10/2009. If you need immediate assistance, please contact Steve Iverson at...
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NEH Grants Available for Preservation Needs Assessments and Vulnerability Assessments The Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is seeking...
Bookshelf Application Period Now Open! 1,000 FREE Sets of the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf to be Awarded! <http://www.aaslh.org/Bookshelf> Apply...
Dear Colleagues, Financial challenges are confronting all of us, individuals, institutions and the field itself. Are your budgets being cut, programs scaled...
Hi , Does anyone have any information on 19th Century, New England recipes? We are thinking about a 19th Century dinner as a fundraiser. TIA! -- Marie "The...
Try http:digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/cookbooks this is the website for the Feeding America Project. M.Alexander ... From: Marie Ricketts <mrickett@...> ...
You might also contact Genessee Country Village in Mumford, New York. I believe they have put on dinners of the period. Laurie Verge, Director Surratt House...
Mountain-Plains Museums Association's 2009 Conference CALL FOR PROPOSALS – FINAL DEADLINE FRIDAY THE 13th Yes, that’s THIS Friday WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS ...
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You might try Sturbridge Village in Mass. To: historichousemuseums@...: malex_1999@...: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 07:49:14 -0800Subject: Re:...
Hi - I was just wondering what you all do at your institutions regarding board terms and term limits. We're finally thinking about instituting term limits,...
To quote a very good consultant we used "term limits will save your sanity". Two to three years with one renewal and then off for two years before going back...
For all of you that have 19th-century historic houses, do any of you dress your furnishings in summer whites? These are white coverings for furniture in the...
Don’t think you can afford to come to the conference in these trying economic times? Think again! The Small Museum Association is extending its early bird...
I will be out of the office starting 02/13/2009 and will not return until 02/17/2009. If you need immediate assistance, please contact Steve Iverson at...
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A suggestion: If you do institute term limits, and I believe they are necessary for a healthy organization that is neither complacent or static, be sure to...
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Anne, If you have a volunteer who can make slip covers, ask that person to measure, create a pattern and sew your summer whites. Any generic pattern will look...
I am the owner of the 19th Century Foodways yahoo group. As a museum volunteer I have participated in foodways programs. Foodways is an area either embraced or...
At the Hermitage: The Home of Andrew Jackson we have two bedrooms that we keep in "summer dress" year round and the others are kept in "winter dress" year...
Dear List, Does anyone of have an inventory policy or procedures that they could share with me or suggestions of where I can get samples of one? We are ...