Monmouth County Historical Commission Accepting Nominations for Preservation Award
The Monmouth County Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its annual Preservation Awards Program. The Preservation Awards Program recognizes […]
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John Dickinson Plantation Named International Site of Conscience
The John Dickinson Plantation, a historic site in Dover, Delaware, was recently named a member of the International Coalition of […]
Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building to Reopen for Futures Exhibit
2021 marks the 175th anniversary of the Smithsonian Institute. As part of the celebrations, the Smithsonian will be reopening the […]
Two Baltimore Museums Raise Full-Time Minimum Wage to $15
While museums across the country have been laying off workers due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, two […]
Hodson Trust- John Carter Brown Library Fellowship
The Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience is pleased to invite applications for its part-time residential fellowship, which […]
Maryland Recognizes Feb. 20 as Civil Rights Heroes Day
Last week Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued a proclamation recognizing February 20th as Civil Rights Heroes Day. Civil Rights Heroes […]
Guggenheim Museum Signs Contract with New Union
On Tuesday, February 16 the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City signed the first union contract in the […]
PACSCL Conference to Explore Women’s Activism from 1820-1920
Next month the Philadelphia Area Consortium for Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) will hold an online conference exploring a century of […]
New Interactive Map Shows Historic Landmarks Related to Black History
This week the New York City Landmark Preservation Commission launched an interactive story map that highlights historic landmarks related to […]
PA’s First Lady Seeking Submissions for COVID-19 Exhibit
Pennsylvania’s First Lady Frances Wolf is soliciting submissions for an online photography exhibit documenting Pennsylvanians’ experiences of COVID-19. The exhibit […]