Year-End Exhibit Rush
December and January present your last chances to see these exhibits in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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5th Annual Day of Archaeology Festival
The DC Historic Preservation Office (DC HPO) will sponsor its 5th Annual Day of Archaeology Festival on Saturday, July 16 at the Dumbarton House in Georgetown.
Applications Open for 2016 NJ State History Fair
Participation in the 2016 Spirit of the Jerseys State History Fair is free for all non-profit historical organizations.
All Quiet on the Southern front (of Pennsylvania): A Recap of a WWI Symposium in York, Pennsylvania
The East Coast Branch of the WFA holds two World War I seminars every year in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia areas, bringing together scholars, students, and others who are interested in learning more about the “War to End All Wars.” This fall’s symposium took place on October 24th at the York County Heritage Trust and involved a full day of activities.
APT Sponsors History Discussion in NY
Archives Partnership Trust Trustee emeritus Honorable Jack McEneny will lead an interactive discussion on the theory of “flashback history.”
Arch Street Meeting House Receives Pew Center Grant
In June, The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announced its 2015 grants in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists.
New Digital Collection Launches on Higher Education of Women
College Women: Documenting the History of Women in Higher Education launches online.
NY State Museum Getting $14 Million Renovations
It was announced earlier today that the New York State Museum, in Albany, New York, would be getting a $14 million facelift.
Special Issue of PMHB: Call for Papers
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography is issuing a call for articles to be included in a special issue on education in Pennsylvania’s history scheduled for an October 2017 publication.
"Eyewitnesses" Exhibit Opens in Mullica Hill
The Harrison Township Historical Society’s? new exhibition, “Eyewitnesses,” gives objects from the Museum’s rich collections a voice to tell their stories.