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HRC Home > Community Center > Lending Library

Did you see a book mentioned on the HRC that interests you? 
Borrow it from the HRC lending library and delve deeper into the topic! 

Below, you’ll find reviews and discussion of selected books from the HRC’s collection. Go to the entry for the title you want to borrow, click the link for “Borrow this Book, and send in the automated e-mail request that is generated.

Or, you can browse the entire HRC library collection (you’ll be taken to our library catalog on librarything.com) and e-mailing your request to the HRC.

Problems? .  It’s that simple. 

Click here for the HRC Library’s borrowing terms and conditions

 

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By Scott Wands
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Connecting Kids to History with Museum Exhibitions

ConnectingKidsToHistoryWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Elizabeth Pratt Fox for serving as guest author for the following entry. Betsy is a museum and historic site consultant. She has assisted clients with institutional assessments and planning, collection assessments, and exhibition planning and implementation. Prior to forming her own consulting company in 1997, she was the curator at the Connecticut Historical Society. She serves on the Board of the Connecticut League of History Organizations, on the Cheshire Historic District Commission...



By Scott Wands
on June 23, 2010 1:46 PM

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Nomenclature 3.0

Nomenclature3Web.jpg The HRC thanks Julie Frey for serving as guest author for the following entry. Julie has been a museum curator for eight years. She is currently the Curator of Collections at the Litchfield Historical Society in Litchfield, CT. Previously she was Curator of the Rye Historical Society in Rye, NY. Most recently she curated the exhibition "Goods for Sale! Cash, Credit & Trade in Litchfield, 1790-1850" which is open until November 2010 at the Litchfield...

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By Scott Wands
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The World Cafe

WorldCafeWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Sarah Griswold for serving as guest author for the following entry. Sarah has been working in the museum field for nearly 20 years as a curator and director. She is currently an independent consultant and is working at the Gunn Memorial Museum in Washington as curatorial assistant. Sarah is part of the Connecticut Peer Advisor Network through the Connecticut Commission of Culture and Tourism and is a consulting principal for Ericson Business...

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By Scott Wands
on May 19, 2010 10:09 AM

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Private History In Public

PrivateHistoryInPublicWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Anne Farrow for serving as guest author for the following entry. Anne is the senior content editor for the Encyclopedia of Connecticut History Online, a project of the Connecticut Humanities Council. Formerly a career journalist, Anne co-authored Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged and Profited from Slavery. She is currently at work on a new book about slavery and memory. The glossy marble floors and columns of America's august history museums are...

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By Scott Wands
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The Presence of the Past

PresenceOfPastForWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Anne Farrow for serving as guest author for the following entry. Anne is the senior content editor for the Encyclopedia of Connecticut History Online, a project of the Connecticut Humanities Council. Formerly a career journalist, Anne co-authored Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged and Profited from Slavery. She is currently at work on a new book about slavery and memory. What do we talk about when we talk about history?When university...

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