A Project Preparation Guide by Eric Ockerhausen
If you are about to embark upon your first HistoriCorps project, the one thing that is very important is to be able to get a comfortable, warm night’s sleep. If you are fortunate enough to [...]
A Reflection on Neosho by Volunteer Kim Mailes
Restoration of the 1872 Neosho Colored School attended by George Washington Carver is far from complete, but we have reached a milestone. The building has a new, solid foundation, and a period-correct roof will be [...]
From My Bookshelf: A Personal Choice by Sarah Marsom
This month we have the pleasure of sharing a post by Sarah Marsom, one of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2018 40 under 40 people: People Saving Places! Sarah Marsom has been [...]
The Fleet Report, #6
Stories and updates from the field, as told by HistoriCorps' stalwart fleet of trucks. Howdy folks, Buckaroo here. Long time no see. Well, it’s only been a month, but in truck years, [...]
From My Bookshelf: A Personal Choice by Charlotte Helmer
It was the unusual combination of outdoor adventure and historic preservation that first led Crew Leader Charlotte Helmer to HistoriCorps. She also liked how preservation projects could bring people together, whether they be [...]
Thank you, Lenny
Lenny relaxes at Chittenden Nursery in 2017. The commemorative mug--a rare and coveted item--is bestowed only upon those who complete FIVE HistoriCorps sessions in a single year! We always love to hear [...]