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January 31, 2012

Boston transit images now available

More than 8,000 digitized images from the Boston Transit Archive are now available for browsing in Historic New England's online Collections Access Project. read more...

January 27, 2012

Housekeeping in Haverhill

The collections team took a day to thoroughly clean the furniture storage area at the Collections and Conservation Center in Haverhill. read more...

January 24, 2012

Hamilton House landscape comes alive in winter

While many of our museums are quiet during the winter months, our landscapes remain active. read more...

January 18, 2012

Casing the joint

Independent furniture scholars Robert Mussey and Clark Pearce recently spent the second of two intensive days at Historic New England’s Collections and Conservation Center poring over examples of furniture made in Boston between 1815 and 1830. read more...

January 06, 2012

New Preservation Hot Topic reveals why porch ceilings are often painted blue

Homeowners often ask how a porch ceiling should be painted, and take for granted that an old-fashioned porch ceiling was always painted blue. read more...

January 03, 2012

Stewardship property in Massachusetts has new owner

The Kingsbury-Whitaker House, a Stewardship Program property in Needham, Massachusetts, recently sold to new private owners. read more...