Category Archives: Museums
Has Genealogy Peaked as a Hobby?
Is the heyday of droves of amateur genealogists over? Continue reading
Filed under Archives, Historical Societies, History, Ontario, Museums
No Federal Respect for National Heirlooms
Should the Canadian Federal Government sell off items from our national collections to make up some of the deficit generated by the bail-out of businesses like General Motors? Continue reading
Filed under Material culture, Museums
Heritage is a High Stress Vocation
Lack of support for heritage institutions and heritage professionals in Canada will have repercussions for what Canada will be in the 21st century. Continue reading
Filed under Archaeology, Archives, Historical Societies, Material culture, Museums
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes Hires Archaeologist
The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes (Kingston, Ont.) has found funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to hire a professional registrar-curator. Continue reading
Filed under Archaeology, History, Ontario, Museums
Why Does the Archive Not Want My .jpgs ?
A donor hoped to give scans of family papers to an archive, but keep the originals. Continue reading
Filed under Archives, Material culture, Museums
