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ALHFAM 2015 Annual Meeting & Conference Preliminary Program and Registration

I am very happy to let everyone know that the preliminary program and registration for the 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting in Williamsburg is now available via the ALHFAM website: http://alhfam.org/?cat_id=384&nav_tree=111,117,384 Please note the following: 1. The program is subject to change in terms of when specific sessions take place. We are still making adjustments to… Continue reading ALHFAM 2015 Annual Meeting & Conference Preliminary Program and Registration

Apply Now for the ALHFAM Fellowship for the Annual Meeting!

If you need financial help in attending this year's ALHFAM Annual Meeting and Conference in Williamsburg, why not apply for the ALHFAM Fellowship! Eligible candidates must meet ALL of the following qualifications: you or your institution are a member of ALHFAM you have not received a fellowship to an ALHFAM conference in the last five… Continue reading Apply Now for the ALHFAM Fellowship for the Annual Meeting!

2015 Annual Meeting Preview!

In response to many requests, here are preliminary details of the annual meeting so that you can plan now to be in Williamsburg, Virginia, this coming June! We are working to get registration information up on the conference website by mid-February. There will be no registration booklet this year but each registrant will get the… Continue reading 2015 Annual Meeting Preview!

Call for Papers, 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting

The deadline for proposals for the 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting is fast approaching! Proposals may address any facet of living history or museum work, but those with a special emphasis within the general conference theme of "Doing & Telling: A Living History Toolbox" will be given preference. The call for papers is available on the… Continue reading Call for Papers, 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting

Annual ALHFAM Regional Auction is Here!

The annual ALHFAM regional online auction is on! There are already a few items listed, but many more donations are needed to make this fun as well as beneficial to the regions. Make your donations now, and bid through Sunday, December 7th! 100% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE REGIONS --50% of the selling price goes… Continue reading Annual ALHFAM Regional Auction is Here!

Join Us for the 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting in Williamsburg, Virginia, June 19-23.

The 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting conference committee is hard at work planning this coming year's events, including the site visit days. On Sunday, June 21st, we'll spend the day at Colonial Williamsburg, with special programming (some just for annual meeting attendees), and on Tuesday, we'll split the day between Yorktown and Jamestown. In Yorktown we'll… Continue reading Join Us for the 2015 ALHFAM Annual Meeting in Williamsburg, Virginia, June 19-23.

Westward Ho to ALHFAM 2014

During the 2013 ALHFAM annual conference, attendees visited Historic Kirtland Village in Kirtland, Ohio. They toured the restored houses and recreated rural industries (including a potash factory!) all originally built by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints members between 1831 and 1838. They also toured the Kirtland Temple, built by Joseph Smith, Jr. and… Continue reading Westward Ho to ALHFAM 2014