Monthly Archives: April, 2012
Great Grant News!
In October, the RIHS applied for a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Conservation Project Support program; the funds we asked for were to … Continue reading
26 April 2012 · Leave a Comment
All Cleaned Up
We arrived at 8, and started cleaning at 10. We finished a little after 4, with three rooms and two light fixtures cleaned. Along the way, we learned a few … Continue reading
24 April 2012 · 2 Comments
Hot doughnuts and the front, Rhode Island and the First World War
In keeping with the Society’s year long theme of Rhode Island at War, I decided to spotlight the Gertrude C. Bray Papers, MSS 303 in this blog post as well … Continue reading
18 April 2012 · 2 Comments
Civil War Science
An article in today’s New York Times presents the case a larger total of Civil War casualties. In a paper published in Civil War History, Dr. J. David Hacker estimates the … Continue reading
3 April 2012 · Leave a Comment
