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VV – Overview | Communities
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Visitors’ Voices Community. Visitors’ Voices focuses on audience research and evaluation in history museums and related institutions. AASLH members and anyone else who has an interest in these areas is free to join the community. Have you thought about conducting a survey or gathering visitor feedback, but were overwhelmed by the prospect? Are you looking for a place to start? In this FREE on-demand webinar, learn about a special event survey you can adapt for your site in five minutes or less.
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RH – Overview | Communities
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FRESH FROM OUR BLOG. What is the Religious History Affinity Group doing in Detroit? Why Religious History is Essential to a Thriving Democracy. Religion and the Western Landscape: A Continuation of the Discussion Is Religious History Relevant? Membership in the community is open to any member of the AASLH community, particularly those with an interest in religious history. The group seeks a broad representation of faith communities, institutions, and geographic locals in order to enhance and diversif...
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The Way We Word – Nomenclature | AASLH Blogs
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Can I Call It A Coozy? Classifying the Iconic Beverage Holder in Collections. Nomenclature Query: Classifying a “Permanent Machine”. How to Choose an Object Name for Cataloging an Abstract of Title. So Many Terms in So Many Fields: Where to put your terms in PastPerfect 5. Bonus Feature for Nomenclature 4.0. Error Is Not an Accepted Term. Nomenclature 4.0 – Why the change from “Classification” to “Class”? Nomenclature 4.0: New Terms for Mobile Devices. Coins, Coins Everywhere! I Remember When Part 10.
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Views From the Porch – Historic Houses | AASLH Blogs
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This Annual Meeting is the BEST for Historic House Museums. Rethinking the House Museum Paradigm. Be Relevant: Get Involved in National History Day. Five Opportunities to Take a House Tour from Meh to Great. Up in Flames: The Importance of Having a Good Relationship with Your Local Fire Department. Does Your Historic House Need Reinventing? Spend the Night with History: The Making of the C&O Canal Quarters Program. The SCARY Truth Facing Historic Houses. In 2008, the Pew. There’s a saying it takes a thou...
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AASLH News | AASLH Blogs
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AASLH and NEMA Partner to Strengthen History Organizations in New England. AASLH Office Closed October 11-14. 2016 AASLH Online Conference Open for Registration. AASLHMMA2016 Call for Current Issues Forum Topics. AASLH Welcomes Two Summer Interns. AASLH’s StEPs Program Enrolls 800th Organization. Four Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in October. We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates last month! The Standards and Excellence Program for History. We congratulate these members who ...
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Interpreting and Incorporating Religious History | AASLH Blogs
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What is the Religious History Affinity Group doing in Detroit? Why Religious History is Essential to a Thriving Democracy. Religion and the Western Landscape: A Continuation of the Discussion Is Religious History Relevant? Is Religious History Relevant? The Pleasant Hill Shakers and the Power of Possibility. Are Religious Objects Controversial? Learn How to Address Them in Louisville. Part 2 – Things to See During the 2015 Annual Meeting: Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill. Saving our Sacred Places – ...
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AALSH Small Museums Blog – Big Ideas for Small Museums | AASLH Blogs
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Museums Working with Communities: The Book. Magical Awards Banquet: A Small Museums Scholarship Experience. Change and Grow or Shut Your Doors: A Volunteer-Run Museum’s Conference Takeaway. Little Fish, Big Pond: One Small Museum Curator’s Conference Experience. Notes to Self or When to Stay Up Late at Conferences. National Trust for Historic Preservation Staff Provide a Pokémon Go Primer. Kelly Schindler, Anne Nelson, Sarah Heffern. Book Review: Lois Hamill’s Archives for the Lay Person. The 25thanniver...
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Nomenclature | Communities
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Robert G. Chenhall’s nomenclature for classifying man-made objects is the standard cataloging tool for thousands of museums and historical organizations across the United States and Canada. Lexicon of object names, arranged hierarchically within functionally defined categories, has become a de facto standard within the community of history museums in North America. 0 is a much-expanded edition of Chenhall’s system originally published in 1978 and a significantly revised and updated edition of.
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FSA | Communities
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The Field Services Alliance (FSA) is an organized group of individuals, offices, and agencies that provide training opportunities, guidance, technical services, and other forms of assistance to local historical societies, archives, libraries, and museums in their respective states or regions. Find an FSA Office. Find your state office. Find articles and resources related to Field Services Alliance. Contact: 2021 21st Ave S., Suite 320, Nashville, TN 37212.
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Historic House Museum Affinity Community | Communities
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FRESH FROM OUR BLOG. This Annual Meeting is the BEST for Historic House Museums. Rethinking the House Museum Paradigm. Be Relevant: Get Involved in National History Day. Historic House Museum Community. The mission of AASLH’s Historic House Museum Committee is to provide advice and direction for the development of programs and services that benefit historic house museums in the United States; and to ensure that AASLH’s programs and services for these organizations are high quality, address identified nee...
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