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Artist Unknown. Courtesy of the <a href="http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/">Art Institute of Chicago</a>.2016-09-17T15:05:31+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/about/2016-09-17T15:05:15+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/07/01/our-second-year-glca-boston-summer-seminar-june-2016/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc_0071.jpgDSC_0071Dr. Marcy Sacks; Irina Klyagin, Houghton Library; Dr. Danielle Skeehan; Sabina Sullivan; Anna Clutterbuck-Cook, MHS; Amreen Ahmed. Photo credit: Laura Wulf, MHShttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dsc_0162.jpgDSC_0162Amreen Ahmed, Sabina Sullivan, Dr. Danielle Skeehanhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dsc_0158.jpgDSC_0158Rachael Barrett, Maggie Gorski, Dr. Trey Proctorhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dsc_0151.jpgDSC_0151Albion Team: Corey Wheeler, Dr. Marcy Sacks, Elijah Beanhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2016-group-photo.jpgGLCA BOSTON SUMMER SEMINAR 2016https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_1276.jpgIMG_1276Lake Michigan. Photo credit: Natalie Dykstra2016-07-01T00:43:25+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/06/24/bss-2016-final-celebration/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/final-celebration.pngfinal celebration2016-06-23T04:12:37+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/06/17/our-second-week-what-were-finding/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pjimage-2.jpgpjimage (2)******https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pjimage-1.jpgpjimage (1)https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rachael-2.jpgRachael.2https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/maggie.jpgMaggieJournal of John Denison Hartshorn, 1752-1756, Center for the History of Medicine at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rachael-post.jpgRachael.postLetter from Lucy Gray to Joshua Gray, November 29, 1815. Gray Family Correspondence. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University. https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/trey-post.jpgTrey.postLetter from Eliphalet Flitch, Kingston, Jamaica, to Mr. Thomas Boylston II, Boston, October 8, 1771. Boylston Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society. https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pjimage.jpgpjimagehttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/amreen-1-fixed.jpgamreen-1 fixedhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/kimberly-hamlin.jpgKimberly HamlinProf. Kimberly Hamlin, Director of American Studies at the Miami University of Ohio, talks to the Boston Summer Seminar about her fascinating archival research for her scholarship on Darwin’s theory of evolution and women’s rights.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/daniell.jpgDaniellThe Little Gypsy Girl, 1816, Houghton Library 2016-06-17T15:37:59+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/06/10/our-first-week/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/schlesinger-library.jpgSchlesinger libraryBehind the scenes with Julia Child's cookbooks at the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study, Harvard University.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/group-photo-2.jpggroup photo.2On the trail of Boston history after our Italian dinner in the North End.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_1594.jpgIMG_1594https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/steve-berry.jpgSteve Berryhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/hamlin-hi-res.jpgHamlin hi reshttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_1584.jpgIMG_1584https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/first.jpgfirst2016-06-11T16:14:26+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/06/03/welcome-to-our-glca-bss2016-researchers/2016-06-05T14:47:53+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/05/20/boston-happenings-in-june-2016/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/boston20.jpgboston20Boston Public Library, June 2015, photo by Anna Cluttebuck-Cook2016-05-21T18:11:17+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/05/06/where-does-inspiration-come-from/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1024px-marblehead_maurice_prendergast.jpeg1024px-marblehead_maurice_prendergast<em><a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Marblehead_Maurice_Prendergast.jpeg/1024px-Marblehead_Maurice_Prendergast.jpeg">Marblehead</a></em>, Maurice Prendergast, 1914-19152016-05-06T20:00:34+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/04/22/memories-of-boston-and-the-ballet-russe/2016-04-25T14:03:50+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/04/08/research-strategies-pt-3-research-roadblocks/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/download.pngdownloadHenry Adams to Annie Fell, 5 December 1886, page 1. <a href="https://www.masshist.org/database/2275">Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society</a>2016-04-08T02:26:39+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/03/28/getting-lost/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/getting-lost-beth-trembley.jpgGetting Lost.Beth Trembley"Getting Lost," Elizabeth Trembley, 20152016-03-29T14:13:09+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016-2/2016-03-28T15:49:01+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015-3/2016-03-28T15:46:49+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/03/11/we-have-our-2016-teams/2016-03-10T21:23:21+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/02/26/2015-guest-speakers/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/800px-hannah_otis_-_view_of_boston_common_-_google_art_project.jpg800px-hannah_otis_-_view_of_boston_common_-_google_art_project<a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hannah_Otis_-_View_of_Boston_Common_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg">View of Boston Common</a>, circa 1750, Hannah Otis2016-02-26T15:13:58+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015-guest-speakers/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/covart.pngcovarthttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/marshall.jpgmarshallhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/prieto.jpgprietohttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/stauffer.jpgstauffer2016-02-26T14:58:31+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/02/12/friendly-reminders/2016-02-11T16:46:30+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/01/29/boston-june-research-preparing-for-the-seminar/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/at-the-shoreline.jpgAt the Shoreline2016-01-29T14:19:10+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2016/01/15/research-strategies-pt-2-what-to-expect-at-the-archive/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/butterfly-06.jpgbutterfly-06<a href="http://www.reusableart.com/butterfly-06.html">Drawing</a> by Dugald Stewart Walker (1883-1937), published in The Zebra and the Wishing Fairy.2016-01-16T01:17:09+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/12/18/happy-holidays/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/public-domain-christmas-book-illustration-1.jpgpublic-domain-christmas-book-illustration-1Vintage Christmas Illustration, Public Domain, No Date2015-12-15T19:00:15+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/12/04/american-antebellum-cookbooks-a-students-discovery-in-the-archives/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/amelia-simmons-hudson-goodwin-image-from-library-of-congress-via-wikimedia-commons.jpgamelia-simmons-hudson-goodwin-image-from-library-of-congress-via-wikimedia-commons2015-12-01T18:13:07+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/10/23/research-strategies-pt-1-environmental-scanning/2015-11-23T17:55:01+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/11/20/catch-me-if-you-can/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/woman-with-a-candlestick.jpgXKH141355Caspar David Friedrich, <em>The Woman with the Candlestick</em>, 1825.2015-11-22T20:39:28+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/11/06/heres-the-thing/2015-11-22T20:38:05+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/10/09/finding-your-path-in-the-archives-one-students-perspective/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bss-e1444404612120.jpgbssJulia Randel and Hannah Jacobsma at the Summer Research Celebration, Hope College, September 2015. Photograph by Natalie Dykstra.2015-11-22T20:35:11+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/06/17/daily-picks-61715/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1049.jpgIMG_1049Karilyn Crockett talking about her Facebook-based research work.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1045.jpgIMG_1045Julia Randel listens.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1042.jpgIMG_1042Karilyn makes a point to the table.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1039.jpgIMG_1039Karilyn and Genevieve.2015-11-20T19:24:20+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/06/19/final-celebration-61815/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mhs-front-door.jpgMHS-front-doorMassachusetts Historical Society. Photograph by Laura Wulf. Courtesy of the MHS.2015-11-20T19:17:40+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/06/12/daily-picks-61215/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/fullsizerender-1.jpgFullSizeRender (1)Jared Berg examines the endpapers of Megan Marshall's copy of The Peabody Sisters, 11 June 2015. Photograph by Natalie Dykstra.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1022.jpgIMG_1022Megan Marshall speaks to seminar participants about writing biography, 11 June 2015. Photograph by Natalie Dykstra.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_1027.jpgIMG_1027Looking at the Peabody family papers with Megan Marshall, 11 June 2015. Photograph by Natalie Dykstra.2015-11-20T19:06:49+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/06/05/daily-picks-6515/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/1433457385437-3.jpgbss15_speaker2_1Speaker Liz Covart talks about being a history communicator, 4 June 2015. Photograph by Anna Clutterbuck-Cook.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/bss15_day3_11.jpgbss15_day3_1A page from the diary of Elizabeth Dorr. Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Photograph by Katie Walker.2015-11-20T18:12:34+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/09/25/what-our-2015-alumni-say-about-the-boston-summer-seminar/2015-09-25T19:15:59+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/09/11/call-for-proposals-2016/2015-09-11T16:12:41+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/05/11/oh-the-places-youll-go/2015-07-07T02:30:41+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/05/29/to-our-glca-bss2015-researchers-welcome-to-boston/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/the_brook_at_medfield_1889_by_dennis_miller_bunker.jpgThe_Brook_at_Medfield_(1889)_by_Dennis_Miller_Bunker2015-07-07T02:28:43+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/04/13/boston-tips-coffee/2015-07-07T02:22:07+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/07/03/summer-2015/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/string_lake_tetons.jpgstring_lake_tetonsString Lake, Grand Teton National Forest, June 2015. Photograph by Natalie Dykstra.https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_20150624_075255.jpgprudential_victory_gardensThe Prudential Center rises above the Fenway Victory Gardens, June 2015. Photograph by Anna Clutterbuck-Cook.2015-07-01T15:13:47+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/06/26/the-first-year-glca-boston-summer-seminar-june-2015/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/bss15.pngMany thanks to all our researchers, archivists, and speakers for a memorable three weeks! ~The BSS Team 2015-06-26T12:01:47+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/05/22/boston-tips-weekends-in-and-around-boston/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/boston_harbor_islands_2007.jpgboston_harbor_islands_2007Boats and islands in the Boston Harbor (2007).2015-05-29T13:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015-2/2015-05-25T14:43:00+00:00weekly0.6https://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/05/18/the-archive-alive-through-podcasts/2015-05-18T20:16:28+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/05/04/boston-tips-lunch-spots/2015-05-01T23:07:27+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/04/27/late-breaking-2015-partner-institutions-houghton-library/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/houghton_library_-_harvard_university_-_img_0095.jpgHoughton_Library_-_Harvard_University_-_IMG_0095Houghton Library2015-04-27T12:02:04+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/04/20/to-make-the-story-fragile/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/woodcut_illustration_of_cleopatra_and_mark_antony_-_penn_provenance_project.jpgInc B-720Woodcut illustration of Cleopatra and Mark Antony - Penn Provenance Project" by kladcat - Woodcut illustration of Cleopatra and Mark Antony. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.2015-04-20T19:43:18+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/03/15/if-you-are-very-lucky/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/unnamed-e1426537130895.jpgunnamedCatharine May Edes, pressed flowers travel album, 1852. Catharine May Edes Papers, Courtesy of the Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College2015-04-08T14:15:07+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/04/05/pregnancy-and-personhood-a-talk-by-rebecca-kluchin-at-countway-library/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fetus_glca.jpgfetus_glcaPlate from Ashton's Essentials of Obstetrics (1896)2015-04-08T13:22:12+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/03/29/we-have-our-2015-teams/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/100_3584.jpg100_35842015-03-29T17:22:42+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/03/22/follow-us-on-twitter/2015-03-22T15:11:11+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/03/08/boston-summer-seminar-secures-funding-for-students/2015-03-08T21:40:28+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/02/08/sources-of-inspiration-my-friend-fannie/2015-02-16T00:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/02/15/detail-detail-detail/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/snow-storm.jpgSnow Storm2015-02-16T00:14:37+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/01/25/2015-partner-institutions-the-center-for-the-history-of-medicine/2015-02-05T19:43:24+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/12/16/proposals-due-one-month-from-today/2015-02-05T19:42:19+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/12/07/2015-partner-institutions-schlesinger-library/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/schlesinger-collection.pngschlesinger collectionMaterials from the Schlesinger collectionhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/reading-room-dec-2014-001.jpg2015-02-05T19:41:48+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/11/16/2015-partner-institutions-northeastern-university-archives-and-special-collections/2015-02-05T19:40:37+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/11/09/2015-partner-institutions-massachusetts-historical-society/2015-02-05T19:39:34+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/02/01/spaces-available-seminar-invites-2nd-round-proposals/2015-02-04T15:13:13+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/01/18/planning-your-proposal/2015-01-21T15:39:06+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2015/01/04/guest-speakers-for-2015/2015-01-05T14:40:59+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/12/28/archival-research-in-boston-a-students-perspective/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/hope-hancock-blog-photo.jpgHope.Hancock at MHS2014-12-29T23:13:40+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/12/21/new-proposal-submission-date/2014-12-21T21:02:07+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/10/26/dreaming-of-the-dead/https://bostonsummerseminar.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/mhs_marianhooperadamsphotographs_v8p18.jpgmhs_marianhooperadamsphotographs_v8p18 Image courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society. This photograph by Clover Adams, taken August 8, 1883, was the image that first caught my attention. I’d seen this sort of composition before, in European and American paintings, but I’d not seen figures arranged this way in a nineteenth-century photograph. For more of Clover’s photographs, see the online collection at http://www.masshist.org/features/clover-adams.2014-11-08T19:30:11+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/09/13/inaugural-call-for-proposals/2014-10-15T14:46:10+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.org/2014/08/17/coming-soon/2014-10-12T15:58:45+00:00monthlyhttps://bostonsummerseminar.orgdaily1.02017-01-02T15:32:22+00:00