I just posted about WPA-era posters created for the U.S. National Parks. One of the great successes of the Depression-era…

There are two passenger pigeons at Horniman Museum in London. This one is in Birmingham. Even better, the Birmingham Museums…

Was N.J.’s Spy House one of the most haunted spots in the country? That’s up for debate The Seabrook-Wilson House,…

I recently stumbled upon two more passenger pigeon mounts I was unaware of. The Horninam Museum and Gardens in London,…

One internship available Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Site in Nebraska. A single internship will be offered for late summer/early…

Dreadful Delights: a limited run exhibition (ending November 1) at the Woodmere Art Museum in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania.  

An eyewitness account of trapping passenger pigeons in New Jersey in the early 1800s is one of only two publications…

Physical anthropologist Henry Field, as in, the Field Museum, added to the list of Jazz Age Adventurers.

An attractive, if poorly provenienced, banded slate bannerstone from Michigan. Ralph T. Coe Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art.