Tag: small museums
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An Ornamental History
When you’re a museum fan and an ornament collector, you might end up with a very full Christmas tree. . . Ornaments have long been one of my go-to souvenirs for big trips, so it’s little wonder that my tree is full of a lot of historic house museums. Several years ago, my friend and…
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Baby Boom: Motherhood and Museums
As a member of the Small Museums Committee for the American Association for State and Local History, I write quarterly blog posts for our blog. One just posted, and it’s already getting some attention. In it, I share some stories of friends and their recent experiences surrounding their maternity leave. It’s some frustrating stuff, and…