马萨诸塞州历史学会

常见问题

What is the MHS?

Founded in 1791, the MHS is the nation’s first historical society and one of the greatest repositories of American history, life, and culture. We provide access to historical resources that can help people understand their past as they imagine their future.

  • 你的组织的使命og体育平台?
    • To promote understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge.
  • 谁来管理这个组织?
    • The MHS President, 由校董会雇用, administers the policies of the Society as established by the Trustees and supervises the operations and fiscal management of the Society.
  • 你的组织是501(c)(3)吗??
    • The 马萨诸塞州历史学会 is a 501(C)(3) Nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 04-2103597. MHS Tax ID是042108374.

我怎么og体育官网卫生部的人?

电话:617-536-1608  
Staff directory: www.websitesauctions.com/about/staff  
Contact: www.websitesauctions.com/contact  
Membership: membership@websitesauctions.com  
Library: library@websitesauctions.com  
Collections: collections@websitesauctions.com  
Permissions: permissions@websitesauctions.com  
新闻/媒体查询- cknauff@websitesauctions.com  
Adams Papers: adamspapers@websitesauctions.com  
Programs: programs@websitesauctions.com  
Research: research_programs@websitesauctions.com  
Education: education@websitesauctions.com  
Publications: publications@websitesauctions.com  
Development: development@websitesauctions.com

你住在哪里??

Address:  
博伊尔斯顿街1154号  
马萨诸塞州波士顿02215 (查看地图/链接到方向)

这座建筑的历史og体育平台?

The MHS is housed in a National Historic Landmark building on the Fenway in Boston. It was designed by Edmund March Wheelwright and opened in 1899. The original building was expanded in 1948, and then again in 1970. 建筑系统和办公室在2004年进行了翻新.

这幢楼方便进出吗??

是的,这座楼很容易进入. There are HP-accessible bathrooms on all publicly available floors, 还有电梯和轮椅坡道. There is an infant/child changing area available to visitors on the ground floor. There are HP-placard designated spaces near the building’s exterior wheelchair ramp. The library is able to accommodate researchers in need of visual or hearing accommodations, but researchers should note their needs in their research appointment request. Visitors attending an event with specific accommodation needs should specify any particular requests when registering for an event.  

你们提供MHS的旅游吗?

  • 我可以带一组人吗?  
    Yes, but parties of 8 or more should contact the MHS prior to attending a tour.
  • 我可以带一个学生小组/学校班级吗?  
    We can organize workshops and visits for student groups drawing on resources related to themes within our collection.

为K-12学生团体安排参观,请发电子邮件 kmelchior@websitesauctions.com.

To schedule a university/college class visit, please e-mail dhinchen@websitesauctions.com.

你们的营业时间和入场费是多少?

Library Hours: Monday, 周三至周五, from 9:30 AM to 4:45 PM; Tuesday from 9:30 AM to 7:45 PM (opens at 12:00 PM the second Tuesday of the month); Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Please visit our library page 计划你的行程.

Exhibition Hours: Monday, 周三至周五, from 10:00 AM to 4:45 PM; Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 7:45 PM (opens at 12:00 PM the second Tuesday of the month); Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Please note that the last admission for exhibition visitors is 45 minutes prior to closing.

Please visit 工作时间及入场时间 因节假日和其他活动而暂停营业.

Admission: 免费向公众开放. All ages are welcome in the galleries; library readers must be 16 years of age or accompanied by an adult.

MHSog体育平台时候成立的?

On 24 January 1791, the Reverend Jeremy Belknap invited nine like-minded Bostonians to join him in creating what they would call simply, 历史学会,现在是马萨诸塞州历史学会, the first organization in the United States devoted to collecting materials for the study of American history.

我怎样才能参与进来?

Become a Member! Learn more at www.websitesauctions.com/support/mhsfund.

你有兴趣在卫生部工作吗? Visit www.websitesauctions.com/job-announcements 了解空缺职位.

实习咨询可发送至 mpeterson@websitesauctions.com.

加入我们的邮寄名单! E-mail: enews@websitesauctions.com.

我为什么要支持MHS?

我们的工作是收集, preserve, and serve the community is only possible with the ongoing generosity from members of our community. We remain committed to being a forum for learning about the past—both the big pictures and the little moments—so we can appreciate the scope of human experiences and make informed decisions about our future.

在我们今天生活的复杂世界里, it is imperative that the MHS take an active role in defining what it means to interact with history. Programs, 教育研讨会, and exhibitions are just a few of the ways that the MHS engages with the public, 促进历史的相关性, and helps to improve the understanding of the role of civics in public life.

Your gift will directly impact our efforts to share the stories, people, and experiences of the past that enable people to think critically and make informed decisions today.

我怎样才能捐款给MHS?

如需捐款,请浏览 www.websitesauctions.com/support/mhsfund or e-mail development@websitesauctions.com.

你的税号是多少?

MHS Tax ID是042108374.

我给你们组织捐款的钱都到哪里去了?

Gifts to the MHS Fund allow us to continue fulfilling our mission to promote understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge. Contributions also support special projects, including exhibitions and publications.

我在哪里可以找到你们的财务文件?

Please visit www.websitesauctions.com/annual-reports for MHS Annual Reports, financial statements, Massachusetts form PC, and Federal Form 990.

在哪里可以找到卫生部的出版物?

如欲了解更多有关卫生部刊物的资料,请浏览 www.websitesauctions.com/publications.

亚当斯文集可于下列地点购买:  
哈佛大学出版社  
79 Garden Street  
剑桥,马萨诸塞州02138  
800-405–1619  
www.hup.harvard.edu

我如何在馆藏中做研究?

MHS图书馆免费向公众开放. Please note that anyone wishing to access the library must complete our registration process. 了解更多使用图书馆的信息,请访问我们的网站 www.websitesauctions.com/library.

我怎样才能参加活动?

查看我们的活动日历 www.websitesauctions.com/events. 如果你错过了一个节目, 想再看一遍提交的材料吗, 或者对过去的节目感兴趣, visit www.websitesauctions.com/digital-mhs/videos.

你有会员资格吗??

Learn more at www.websitesauctions.com/support/mhsfund.

我如何申请MHS的工作?

Please visit www.websitesauctions.com/job-announcements 了解空缺职位.

MHS提供实习机会吗?

请将实习咨询发送至 ebarrie@websitesauctions.com.

媒体及权限:

  • 如果有媒体问题,我应该og体育官网谁?  
    Please contact the Vice President for Communications and Marketing at cknauff@websitesauctions.com.
  • 我该如何采访卫生部的人?  
    Please contact the Vice President for Communications and Marketing at cknauff@websitesauctions.com.
  • Fact Checking: Upon request, MHS staff members are available to the press to serve as experts on various topics, 包括马萨诸塞州的历史, the Adams family, 研究图书馆, and archives. 也可提供og体育平台其他主题的资料. 如有疑问,请电邮至 cknauff@websitesauctions.com.
  • 权限和许可: Requests from anyone wishing to publish materials—either manuscript quotations or photographic reproductions—from the collections as well as questions about ordering images of MHS materials should be addressed to the Reference Librarian at permissions@websitesauctions.com. 有关更多信息,请参见 权限和许可页面.

Note: Members of the press are subject to an expedited permissions process. If you have a tight deadline or would like more information, please contact Carol Knauff at cknauff@websitesauctions.com.

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