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First Saturdays – Open Archives

First Saturdays – Open Archives

On the first Saturday of the month, The Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s archives are free to the public from 11am to 4pm.

Discover details about your home, street or family through architectural drawings, photos, maps, real estate atlases, deeds, and diaries. Archivist Alex Bartlett will guide you through the 20,000+ items to find just what you’re looking for!

The Chestnut Hill Conservancy maintains a rapidly growing, professionally managed collection of more than 20,000 items documenting the community’s architectural and social history from the 1680s to the present. The collection contains architectural drawings and other records; more than 8,200 photographic images; maps including real estate atlases from the 1870s through the 1930s; prints, drawings, deeds, diaries, genealogical materials, books, taped and transcribed oral histories, and selected objects. The collection is available to the public for research purposes.

Visit chconservancy.org/first-saturdays for more info!

Ask the Experts | Cancelled

Ask the Experts | Cancelled

This event has been cancelled.

A free program to the community, Ask the Experts is offered quarterly, and addresses a featured topic by an expert on prevalent issues relating to historic home and landscape care. Ask questions; get solutions! This time the topic will be Winterization.

Visit chconservancy.org/first-saturdays for more!

Ask the Experts | Cancelled

First Saturdays – Open Archives

On the first Saturday of the month, The Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s archives are free to the public from 11am to 4pm.

Discover details about your home, street or family through architectural drawings, photos, maps, real estate atlases, deeds, and diaries. Archivist Alex Bartlett will guide you through the 20,000+ items to find just what you’re looking for!

The Chestnut Hill Conservancy maintains a rapidly growing, professionally managed collection of more than 20,000 items documenting the community’s architectural and social history from the 1680s to the present. The collection contains architectural drawings and other records; more than 8,200 photographic images; maps including real estate atlases from the 1870s through the 1930s; prints, drawings, deeds, diaries, genealogical materials, books, taped and transcribed oral histories, and selected objects. The collection is available to the public for research purposes.

Visit chconservancy.org/first-saturdays for more info!

CANCELLED Ask the Experts – Plumbing and Heating

CANCELLED Ask the Experts – Plumbing and Heating

The September 8th Ask the Experts has been cancelled. Please mark your calendar for the November 3rd Ask the Experts about Plumbing and Heating.

A free program to the community, Ask the Experts is offered quarterly, and addresses a featured topic by an expert on prevalent issues relating to historic home and landscape care. Ask questions; get solutions! This month’s topic is Plumbing and Heating.

Visit chconservancy.org/first-saturdays for more!

First Saturday – Open Archives

First Saturday – Open Archives

On the first Saturday of the month, The Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s archives are free to the public from 11am to 4pm.

Discover details about your home, street or family through architectural drawings, photos, maps, real estate atlases, deeds, and diaries. Archivist Alex Bartlett will guide you through the 20,000+ items to find just what you’re looking for!

The Chestnut Hill Conservancy maintains a rapidly growing, professionally managed collection of more than 20,000 items documenting the community’s architectural and social history from the 1680s to the present. The collection contains architectural drawings and other records; more than 8,200 photographic images; maps including real estate atlases from the 1870s through the 1930s; prints, drawings, deeds, diaries, genealogical materials, books, taped and transcribed oral histories, and selected objects. The collection is available to the public for research purposes.

Visit chconservancy.org/first-saturdays for more info!