tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years agoWhat would you fund?As we end the semester, @kenfinkel has posed us a biiiiiiig question. This is in addition to the lingering question of…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years agoBudgeting for Conservation of Collections : The Heritage Health Index (2005)This week our class ( see this post for more context! ) read the 2005 report, A PUBLIC TRUST AT RISK: The…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years agoFair Wages, or Why Steemit Isn't Right for Cultural Institutions...Yet.In my last post I observed that ethics codes for museum environments don't chart a clear path for cultural…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoAdventures in EthicsIn our ongoing engagement with what non-profit organizations are and what they could be, our class has arrived at the…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoCome for the Happy Hour, Stay for the History! - 3 Suggestions for Historic House MuseumsI've been away from Steemit for a little while, focusing on cranking out the last bit of my M.A. thesis, but I'm back…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoLessons from Crisis at the Historical Society of PennsylvaniaAfter a brief hiatus (Spring Break), we @phillyhistory students are back Steeming ahead. This week, we are discussing…tmaust (50)in #loi2018 • 7 years agoThe Row Home Museum: Letter of IntentYesterday, I wrote about the gaps I see in Philadelphia's history system . Today I give you, the funders, a mock…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoGaps in the Philadelphia history systemThis week our class is describing needs we see in Philadelphia and proposing methods for the cultural sector to…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoThe Many Monuments of Fairmount ParkIn the last few years, Americans have had a lot of conversations about monuments. I've heard people on buses and in…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoLessons from Historical ConglomeratesThis week, @kenfinkel posed this question to the @phillyhistory group: "When it comes to interpreting, preserving…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoCollecting Oral Histories of 1918 in 2018This post is part of the Philadelphia History Initiative (@phillyhistory), in which we are blogging about 1918 in…tmaust (50)in #microloan • 7 years agoBuilding Investment MomentumThis post is part of the Philadelphia History Initiative (@phillyhistory). This week our class took stock of the…tmaust (50)in #history • 7 years agoThirteen Days that Never WereThe Philadelphia History Initiative (@phillyhistory) has had a bunch of us exploring the events of 1918. Today I turn…tmaust (50)in #philadelphia • 7 years agoCultural Sector Investment Opportunity: School BusesThis post is part of the Philadelphia History Initiative (@phillyhistory). This week our class is considering where we…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years ago“$5000 Man in $1000 City Job is Ousted"On January 12, 1918, Horace Thompson Carpenter was fired. For two years he had been the superintendent of Independence…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years agoFeeling Colonial in 1918The Colonial Revival Looking through the advertisements in the Philadelphia Inquirer from 1918, I kept noticing…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years ago"To make good citizens": Lessons from the Assimilation Textbook"A coming realization" In the summer of 1918, James Lynn Barnard and Jessie Campbell Evans sat down to compose the…tmaust (50)in #explore1918 • 7 years agoA Contest of Wills on the Home Front - Explore1918"Camp 1st Casual Btn. Ft. Riley Sept. 16, '18 Dear Friend: Received your letter of the 10th inst. and with a…tmaust (50)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoHello Steemit! - Public Historian in the City of Brotherly LoveHi folks! My name is Ted Maust and I'm getting an M.A. in public history from Temple University. On the water…
