A tale of two communities in two centuries [a two-year initiative to conserve and process two important sets of archives currently inaccessible in our collections: the colonel john ashley papers…

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PW29057923
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$344,819

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Massachusetts, USA

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A tale of two communities in two centuries [a two-year initiative to conserve and process two important sets of archives currently inaccessible in our collections: the colonel john ashley papers (1755-1818), and the archives of the boston natural areas network (1977-2014). Spaced nearly two centuries apart and at geographically opposite ends of the state these collections hold powerful opportunities for revealing populations at pivotal moments in massachusetts history, offering primary accounts of some of massachusetts? Most under-represented residents ? Often black, poor, or women. Requested funds will support the conservation and digitization of three notebooks from the COL. Ashley papers (contracted work), a project archivist to process non-photographic materials from both collections, a project photo archivist to process photographic and other audio-visual material, a consultant archivist, and digitization of 35,500+ 35MM slides.]

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Who received award PW29057923?

PW29057923 was awarded to Trustees Of Reservations The by National Endowment for the Humanities on June 1, 2023.

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$344,819 has been obligated on PW29057923.

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