Whitney Martinko
@WhitneyMartinko
History prof into early America, cities+env, material culture, public history. Historic Real Estate: Market Morality & Politics of Preservation @PennPress 2020.
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Even though the Beijing Urban Master Plan, initiated in March 2004, included guidelines to protect these historical neighborhoods, the protections haven’t always been followed. From Ashley: bit.ly/3G8tg2F #preservation #architecture
JOB: Web & Social Media Archivist Smithsonian National Museum of American History, $78,592 - $102,166 ... a specialist archivist position that will focus on establishing a new digital collection documenting experiences of American women, through web/social media archiving. usajobs.gov/job/713941300
It never gets old to run across a little floor plan sketch on the back of a letter. They’re everywhere. Here, in the Goodwin Papers at American Antiquarian Society.
Job alert from American Association for State and Local History : Executive Director of a place that made me love history. The Ross County Historical Society is a total gem and would be a great place to build a career jobs.aaslh.org/jobs/view/exec… #publichistory #materialculture #Ohio
The annual summer internships Strawbery Banke Museum have been posted! We got a big grant for our Abenaki Heritage Initiative projects so I'm personally looking for an intern to help with those (rather than a field school this year). Please share! strawberybanke.org/Abenaki%20Heri…
After Senate Aging Committee released a report about disabled veterans struggling to access VA virtual services, I wrote a piece for madebyhistory about early American veterans petitioning federal officials for better living conditions at the U.S. Naval Asylum.
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Don't sleep on this one, folks! I had a wonderful 4 months at the Clements in the Fall. Their 19th c. collections are phenomenal, and it's an outstanding place to work and live. #twitterstorians
Back under the 'generous dome' at American Antiquarian Society thanks to a AAS-NEH fellowship--the happiest of returns to my Regent Street and carrel B home from 2015-16 📚🏛️ 🫶
Find out why I consider Whitney Martinko's book - Historic Real Estate, required reading over on @savingplaces + buy it today via Penn Press using CODE: HOLIDAY22-FM for 40% off books & free shipping #HistoricPreservation #SavingPlaces savingplaces.org/stories/eight-…