Monday, April 27, 2026

The Cross-Reference: A Massachusetts State Library Publication (Published Erratically)

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A candid photograph of State Library staff members found in Ms. Coll. 66, c. 1930. There are six women in the photo, but the inscription on ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Special Speaker Event: Ambassador (ret.) Nicholas Burns

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Wednesday, May 6th, 2026. 12 pm - 1:00 pm In-person and Virtual event. No registration required. State Library of Massachusetts - Room 341, ...
Monday, April 13, 2026

Reflections on the Spring 2026 NEA Meeting, Resilience and Action in the Archives

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This post is jointly written by our two Special Collections interns, who recently attended and presented at the New England Archivists' ...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Welcome Spring with the American Robin!

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Traveling through the thirteen original colonies by highlighting their state birds brings us to Connecticut this month! We're featuring ...
Monday, April 6, 2026

State Library or State Archives – What’s The Difference?

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Homepage of the Massachusetts Archives website (L) and homepage of the State Library of Massachusetts (R) A common misconception we encounte...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

State Library Newsletter - April Issue

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Happy April! Our monthly newsletter is out now and full of information about our upcoming Author Talk, our newly exhibited items, a recap of...
Monday, March 30, 2026

On Display: Documenting the Library's History

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The State Library’s 200th anniversary might have been in March, but the celebration of our history continues in April with items on display ...