Session Proposal – Contemporary collecting: What is it, why is it important, how do we do it?

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There has been discussion, in news media as well as social media, about the loss of collections from times past, but what about the failure to collect “things” that we wish someone would have saved?  How many of you have ever said “I wish I would have asked …. before _______ died”?  Perhaps some brainstorming… Read more »

Save the date for Bmore Historic 2014!

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Thanks to the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the Battle of Baltimore, we all know 2014 is a monumental year for public history and preservation in Baltimore. We may not be saving the city from the British but our Bmore Historic is winning the fight to bring together a community of people who… Read more »