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Dec 17
Architectural Plans workshop in Boston
The Massachusetts Archives will be offering an Architectural Plans workshop on Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at 9:00 AM. The workshop will cover the depth and breadth of the Archives collection of over 60,000 architectural plans. Archives staff will discuss the types of plans researchers are likely to find in the Archives, the kinds of information …
Dec 06
Connecticut League of History Orgs: Awards of Merit
2011 Awards of Merit Call for Applications Do you know an organization or an individual in the history field that deserves recognition? Applications are now being accepted for the annual Awards of Merit. Awards categories include: * Project * Publication * Educational Program * Individual Achievement Deadline All applications must be postmarked by January 15, …
Dec 06
Grant Writing workshop follow up
Web project assistance/ support and a consortium approach to working on projects are among the needs of local history related organizations, according to a survey of participants in the recent Fundraising/Effective Grant Writing workshop hosted by the History Alliance. Of the 24 participants in the workshop, which was held at the Lee Library on Dec. …
Nov 18
Check out events at the Housatonic Heritage site
History organizations and others who are affiliated with Housatonic Heritage are hosting special events during this season. Check out the Housatonic Heritage site events page to learn about them. http://www.upperhousatonicheritage.org/events.php
Nov 10
Grant deadlines at Connecticut League of History Organizations
The Connecticut League of History Organizations includes on its website some grant deadlines that may be important to history organizations in Connecticut and the region. http://www.clho.org/grants.htm
Nov 10
Welcome to our History Alliance Blog
Welcome to our History Alliance blog, a forum for communicating with history organizations and those who care about them: teachers, community members, students. As it grows, keep an eye on grants news, event announcements, and workshop press releases, all here and retrievable according to the month in which they were published. The links page will …
Nov 10
Mass Humanities deadline
Mass Humanities grant deadline coming up Mass Humanities has grant deadlines coming up in January. They require a consultation prior to the deadline, and that consultation deadline is December 15.  The consultation is a helpful part of the process in that it helps the grant writer to understand what is needed in the application. Here …