While Isaiah Thomas’ print shop now stands on the Old Sturbridge Village campus and a handful of his papers reside in the #OSVLibraryCollection , the bulk of his records live at American Antiquarian Society, which he founded in Worcester, MA, in 1812. #ArchivesGiftExchange
In the spirit of the season, it's a time to gather those gifts. This is an interior view of George G. Evans' gift book establishment at 439 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, ca. 1859. #ArchivesGiftExchange #ArchivesHashtagParty
We're sending this file on Frederick Durant III to Anomaly Archives as an #ArchivesGiftExchange & part of today's #ArchivesHashtagParty ! Mr. Durant authored the report resulting from the 1953 Robertson Panel. The file was obtained from US National Archives. drive.google.com/file/d/1i2KDUQ…
For today's #ArchivesHashtagParty , here's an #ArchivesGiftExchange to the LBJ Library - President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson planting two dogwood trees in the front lawn at Lanyon Homestead, south of Canberra, Australia, October 22, 1966
Rosalynn Carter gave President Carter the gift of a true partner. Image: NAID 184672 #ArchivesGiftExchange #ArchivesHashtagParty
This #ArchivesGiftExchange goes to Tapping Reeve! This c. 1832 drawing of the Litchfield (CT) Female Academy is one of our favorites in the #OSVMuseumCollection .
The gift that keeps giving!
For #ArchivesGiftExchange , we give this art piece to all that enjoy avant garde art AND the meticulous housing required to maintain artistic intent.
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Happy Holidays to the National Museum of the Marine Corps! Wishing a joyous season to the team of Curators, Registrar, Museum Specialists, Artists, Education Specialists, Restoration, Visitor’s Services, and Docents.
For today's #ArchivesHashtagParty , #ArchivesGiftExchange , here is a picture of the Old State House for Revolutionary Spaces!
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In Nov. 1953, 10-yr-old Gayla Peevey of Oklahoma City released a unique song: “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas”
Our local zoo hosted a fundraiser & purchased a hippo, which arrived on Christmas Eve! Now we gift a hippo to US National Archives
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Rosalynn Carter gave all of us the gift of her. Image: Carter Family #ArchivesGiftExchange #ArchivesHashtagParty
Generosity abounds this month's #ArchivesHashtagParty . We're exchanging gifts with other libraries, archives, and museums for #ArchivesGiftExchange .
We can't wait to see your favorite items from your collections!
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Like his famous brothers, Simon Willard was a respected clockmaker in 19th-century New England. Old Sturbridge Village cares for his portrait, and the Willard House in Grafton, MA, cares for the Willard family’s legacy. #ArchivesGiftExchange
Time to read! Two Inuit children, Sheojuk and Tarkto, sit next to a box of books that were given to them by the crew of the Schooner Bowdoin. The Schooner is in the background.
Photo taken by Donald MacMillan ca. 1921.
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And an #ArchivesGiftExchange to our friends at the Denver Archives - two hand-tinted, colored glass lantern slides of the Monument Nursery in Colorado
🎁 It is #ArchivesHashtagParty time. For #ArchivesGiftExchange you are going to need some wrapping paper.
Make your gifts look unique with printable wrapping paper featuring images from the Oklahoma Archives.
Go to digitalprairieok.net/printable-wrap… to see all the different styles.🎁
This year we said goodbye to Lincoln's Pershing Auditorium. #DYK Pershing hosted the 1962 American Amateur Roller Skating Championships and it was marked with a whole parade including a miniature Pershing float!? #ArchivesGiftExchange #ArchivesHashtagParty National Museum of Roller Skating
Here we have a National Archives employee from 1965 out of our old office in Bell, California enjoying a gift she received from Santa. #ArchivesGiftExchange #ArchivesHashtagParty
This #ArchivesGiftExchange of the many moves of the #LitchfieldLawSchool is for CT Humanities
whose funding helped process institutional records, & Connecticut Explored who published an article about the Law School in the fall issue. tinyurl.com/2dh6jtn6 #ArchivesHashtagParty