Massachusetts Historical Society

Frequently Asked Questions

什么是MHS?

成立于1791年, MHS是美国第一个历史学会，也是美国历史最伟大的宝库之一, 生活, 和文化. 我们提供历史资源，帮助人们在想象未来的同时了解他们的过去.

  • What is your organization’s mission?
    • 通过收集和交流促进历史知识的材料和资源，促进对马萨诸塞州和国家历史的了解.
  • Who runs the organization?
    • 的 MHS President, employed by the Board of Trustees, 执行受托人制定的本会政策，并监察本会的运作及财务管理.
  • Is your organization a 501(c)(3)?
    • 马萨诸塞州历史学会是在美国注册的501(C)(3)非营利组织，编号为EIN: 04-2103597. 的 MHS Tax ID is 042108374.

How do I contact someone at the MHS?

Telephone: 617-536-1608  
员工目录: 3xft3.litpliant.net/about/staff  
利记手机官网人: 3xft3.litpliant.net/contact  
会员: membership@litpliant.net  
库: library@litpliant.net  
利记手机官网: collections@litpliant.net  
权限: permissions@litpliant.net  
Pres/Media Inquiries - cknauff@litpliant.net  
亚当斯的论文: adamspapers@litpliant.net  
程序: programs@litpliant.net  
研究: research_programs@litpliant.net  
教育: education@litpliant.net  
出版物: publications@litpliant.net  
发展: development@litpliant.net

Where are you located?

地址:  
1154 Boylston Street  
Boston, MA 02215 (view map /link to 方向)

What is the history of the building?

MHS位于波士顿芬威球场的国家历史地标建筑内. 它由埃德蒙·马奇·威尔赖特设计，于1899年开业. 原建筑于1948年扩建，1970年又扩建了一次. Building systems and offices were renovated in 2004.

Is the building accessible?

Yes, the building is accessible.

Do you offer tours of the MHS?

查看我们的 calendar of events 参观协会的历史建筑.

  • Can I bring a group?  
    可以，但8人或以上的团体在参加旅游前应与MHS利记手机官网.
  • Can I bring a student group/school class?  
    我们可以为学生团体组织研讨会和参观，利用我们收藏的主题相关资源.

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

如需安排大学/学院班级参观，请发电子邮件 dhinchen@litpliant.net.

What are your hours and admission costs?

图书馆开放时间: 周一, and Wednesday through Friday, 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 (library closed on Saturdays through September 2023). 请访问 our Appointment Request Form to select your preferred 访问 dates.

Exhibition 小时: 周一, and Wednesday through Friday, 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 (galleries closed on Saturdays through September 2023). 请注意，参观人士最后入场时间为展览闭幕前45分钟.

请访问 hours and admission 因节假日和其他活动而暂停营业.

录取: Free and open to the public. All ages are welcome in the galleries; library readers must be 16 years of age or accompanied by an adult.

When was the MHS founded?

On 24 January 1791, 牧师杰里米·贝尔纳普邀请了九位志趣相投的波士顿人加入他的行列，创造了他们称之为简单的, "的 Historical Society," now the Massachusetts Historical Society, 这是美国第一个致力于收集美国历史研究材料的组织.

How can I get involved?

成为会员! 欲知详情，请浏览 3xft3.litpliant.net/support/mhsfund.

Are you interested in working at the MHS? 访问 3xft3.litpliant.net/job-announcements to learn about open positions.

Internship inquiries can be sent to mpeterson@litpliant.net.

Join our mailing list! 电子邮件: enews@litpliant.net.

Why should I support the MHS?

Our work to collect, 保存, 只有社区成员持续的慷慨才能为社区服务. 我们仍然致力于成为一个学习过去的论坛——无论是大的画面还是小的时刻——这样我们就可以欣赏人类经验的范围，并对我们的未来做出明智的决定.

In the complex world we live in today, 卫生部必须在定义与历史互动的意义方面发挥积极作用. 项目, educational workshops, 和展览只是MHS与公众接触的几种方式, promotes the relevance of history, 并有助于提高对公民在公共生活中的作用的理解.

你的礼物将直接影响我们分享故事的努力, 人, 过去的经验使人们能够批判性地思考，并在今天做出明智的决定.

How can I make a donation to the MHS?

For financial donations, please 访问 3xft3.litpliant.net/support-the-mhs 或电子邮件 development@litpliant.net.

What is your tax ID number?

的 MHS Tax ID is 042108374.

我给你们组织捐款的钱都到哪里去了?

送给家人的礼物 利记APP官网手机版卫生基金 允许我们继续履行我们的使命，通过收集和传播促进历史知识的材料和资源，促进对马萨诸塞州和国家历史的理解. 捐款还用于支持特别项目，包括展览和出版.

Where can I find your financial documents?

请访问 3xft3.litpliant.net/annual-reports 为MHS年度报告，财务报表，马萨诸塞州形式PC和联邦表格990.

Where can I find MHS publications?

Learn more about MHS publications at 3xft3.litpliant.net/publications.

亚当斯文集可于下列地点购买:  
Harvard University Press  
79 Garden Street  
Cambridge, MA 02138  
800-405–1619  
www.玫瑰.哈佛大学.edu

How can I do research in the collection?

的 MHS 图书馆 is free and open to the public. 请注意，任何希望进入图书馆的人都必须完成我们的注册程序. Learn more about using our library.

How can I attend an event?

查看我们的 calendar of events at 3xft3.litpliant.net/events. If you missed a program, would like to re访问 the material presented, or are interested in viewing past programs, 访问 3xft3.litpliant.net/digital-mhs/videos.

Do you have membership?

欲知详情，请浏览 3xft3.litpliant.net/support/mhsfund.

How do I apply for a job at the MHS?

请访问 3xft3.litpliant.net/job-announcements to learn about open positions.

Does the MHS offer internships?

Please send internship inquiries to ebarrie@litpliant.net.

Media and permissions:

  • Who do I contact for media questions?  
    请与负责传播和营销的副总裁利记手机官网 cknauff@litpliant.net.
  • How do I interview someone from the MHS?  
    请与负责传播和营销的副总裁利记手机官网 cknauff@litpliant.net.
  • 事实检查: 要求, 卫生与公众服务部的工作人员可以作为各种主题的专家向新闻界提供服务, including Massachusetts history, 亚当斯家族, research libraries, 和档案. Information on other topics may also be provided. 请电子邮件 questions to cknauff@litpliant.net.
  • Permissions and Licensing: 任何人如欲出版这些馆藏的资料，无论是手稿引用还是摄影复制品，以及订购MHS资料图像的问题，都应向参考馆员提出，地址为 permissions@litpliant.net. For more information, see the Permissions and Licensing page.

注:媒体成员需通过快速许可程序. 如果你有一个紧迫的最后期限或想要更多的信息，请利记手机官网卡罗尔·克瑙夫 cknauff@litpliant.net.

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