Monday, June 25, 2018

Davy Crockett in Massachusetts

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Massachusetts may be just as proud of its folklore as it is about its history. Countless books have been written about legends and lore thro...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Online Guides to Manuscript Collections

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In the past couple of years the Special Collections department with the help of our interns, has processed several collections that chr...
Monday, June 11, 2018

New Exhibit at the State Library: Massachusetts Firsts

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For almost four hundred years, Massachusetts has led the country and the world in many ways. This exhibition celebrates a selection of the...
Monday, June 4, 2018

June Author Talk: Patricia Harris and David Lyon

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Register Online Historic New England: A Tour of the Region’s Top 100 National Landmarks By Patricia Harris and David Lyon Thursday, Ju...
Monday, May 21, 2018

State Government Open Data

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From March 12th to April 30th I completed the Civic Data Ambassadors program , which was offered by the City of Boston in collaboration with...
Monday, May 14, 2018

The War against the Gypsy Moth in Massachusetts

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If you aren’t an entomologist, there are probably few insect varieties that you know by species name. But most, if not all, citizens of Mass...
Monday, April 30, 2018

Library of Congress Magazine: A Plethora of Information

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The State Library is a selective Federal documents depository library. One publication from the Library of Congress is called  Library of C...