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Are you unsure if your museum should host an antique show or have a garden party?  Do you know what other institutions are doing that works or has flopped?  The resources below share information and tips to help you run successful programs that grow your audience while increasing revenue.

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Farmers, Cows, and the Land: Documenting, Preserving, and Sharing Tomorrow's History Today

forthill025smWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Lisa Centola, Site Manager of Historic New England's Roseland Cottage in Woodstock, CT, for serving as guest author for the following entry. Prior to joining Historic New England in 2008, Lisa worked as an archaeologist with consulting firms and organizations across the U.S. and internationally. She holds a masters degree in anthropology and has been involved in research and curatorial work in university museums.Project OverviewIn 2010 Historic New England celebrated its...



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Public Humanities Clinic

RIMOSA-Waterfire.jpg The HRC thanks Ron M. Potvin, Assistant Director and Curator of the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage at Brown University, for serving as guest author for the following entry. Ron's responsibilities include preservation and interpretation of the National Historic Landmark Nightingale-Brown House (1792) and its collections, and management of the Center's financial and educational resources. He is a board member of AAM's Curator's Committee, chair of CURCOM's Program Committee,...

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Interpreting Historic House Museums

InterpretingHistoricHouseMu.jpg The HRC thanks Karin Peterson, Museum Director for the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism, for serving as guest author for the following entry. Karin is responsible for the oversight of four state museums: Henry Whitfield State Museum in Guilford; Old New Gate Prison & Copper Mine in East Granby, Prudence Crandall Museum in Canterbury and the Sloane-Stanley Museum in Kent. Interpreting Historic House Museums edited by Jessica Foy Donnelly is a compendium of...



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Thinking Beyond "No"

NoPhotographyWeb.jpg The HRC thanks Anita Nowery Durel for serving as guest author for the following entry. Anita has over three decades of experience in nonprofits and philanthropy. She is a partner in Durel Consulting Partners. She and her husband, John Durel, lead museum CEO roundtables nationwide. They work with CEOs, boards, and staffs to build relevant and sustainable organizations using concrete steps to fully engage the board in the development process, build staff teams, and...

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The Small Museum Toolkit: An "At Your Fingertips" Resource for Small Museums

red-toolbox-edited.jpg The HRC thanks Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko for serving as guest author for the following entry. Cinnamon has worked in small museums for over ten years and is currently CEO of the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine. Previously Cinnamon was the director of the General Lew Wallace Study & Museum, a National Historic Landmark site and small museum, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where she guided the museum to a 2008 IMLS National Medal for Museum and...




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