NEH Awards $17M in Awards for 208 Humanities Projects
From the National Endowment for the Humanities: The National Endowment for the Humanities announced $17M in grants for 208 humanities […]
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Receives MAAM "Buildy" Award
From the Mid-Atlantic Associations of Museums: The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums awarded the 4th annual “Buildy” Award to the Phipps […]
War of 1812 Bicentennial Events, Exhibits and News
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. In honor of this event, we offer a list of […]
PFMHO's 2012 Achievement Awards
From PFMHO: The Pennsylvania Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations announced its 2012 Achievement Awards. The recipients will be honored […]
BCCC to Host Free Historical Preservation Forum
Bucks County Community College’s Historic Preservation program is hosting “Building a Preservation Community,” March 31st, from 8:30 am to noon […]
National Civil War Museum Announces New CEO
From the National Civil War Museum: (Harrisburg, PA) – The National Civil War Museum today announced the selection of Wayne Motts as […]
NPS Secretary Salazar Designates New National Historical Landmarks
From the National Park Service, March 6, 2012: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the designation of […]
Event: African-Americans as Militiamen During the American War of Independence at FWWIC
On Thursday, February 23 the Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center (FWWIC) presents a special Black History Month event, African-Americans as […]
Preserving Collections Workshops: Philadelphia
The Conservation Center for Art & Historical Artifacts (CCAHA) offers training programs to help preserve Pennsylvania’s at-risk collections. The programs […]
Barbara Franco Named First Director of Gettysburg's Seminary Ridge Museum
On January 31, Seminary Ridge Historic Preservation announced that Barbara Franco will serve as the first Executive Director of the forthcoming Seminary […]