Conversations on the Commons: Navigating Born-Digital Materials
Friday, February 23, 2023, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Elizabeth O'Connell (Massachusetts Archives), Amita Kiley (Lawrence History Center), and Penni Martorell (Wistariahurst) Social media posts, correspondence, oral histories, videos of...
2024 Mass History Alliance Award Nominations
Do you know someone who has made long-term outstanding contributions to local and public history in Massachusetts? Do you know someone who has shown lifelong commitment to the research and interpretation of history in their community?
Conversations on the Commons: Planning for Change
Friday, January 19, 2023, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Kayla Coleman (NEMA) and Susan Robertson (Gore Place) Despite the fact that we are all planning to live forever, sooner or later our organizations must grapple with the issue of...
2024 Mass History Conference Call for Ideas, Suggestions & Proposals
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — January 4, 2024 History is for EveryoneThe 2024 Mass History Conference - June 3, 2024 The nineteenth annual Mass History Conference, History is for Everyone, will bring together people from all walks of life to engage in historical practice and...
About Publick Occurences, the MHA newsletter
Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick was the first multi-page newspaper published in the Americas, Boston, September 25, 1690. It was shut down immediately by the government. We’ll take that as a lesson. Image courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society.