Dinner in the Dining Room: Historic Houses Today

Dinner in the Dining Room: Historic Houses Today
A workshop presented by the John Nicholas Brown Center Program in Public Humanities
Friday, December 7, 2007 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
John Nicholas Brown Center at 357 Benefit Street in Providence, Rhode Island
Facilitator: Barbara Silberman, senior program advisor for the Heritage Philadelphia Program and principal of Heritage [...]

AHA meeting in DC

The American Historical Association will be holding its annual meeting in Washington DC the first week of January. Decatur House and Lincoln’s Cottage are already involved in the tours but I hope you can also attend to hear some of the best thinking about history. There are lots of sessions that can benefit interpretation [...]

Licensing music

Historic Sites frequently use music in various aspects of their operations, from live concerts and performances for special events to recorded music in visitor centers, shops, and restaurants. In many cases, such public use of music requires the permission of the copyright owner of the musical composition. To compensate [...]

Hello world!

This Blog is primarily a resource for National Trust Historic Sites, a group of sites located across the United States and associated with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, however, it may also serve the needs of historic sites across the nation and world. The writers are on staff at the National Trust for [...]