PPHMuseum

The Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum in Hadley is a historic farmstead showcasing life in rural New England over 3 centuries. Open Sat-Wed 1-4 for tours.

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Join us Saturday 9/23 at 2 for Stirring the Ashes, a ceremony remembering the 6 enslaved individuals who lived at the house in the 18th c. The event will include music, storytelling and readings from Frederick Douglass. Learn more: https://t.co/GFel3yFlzH #history #publichistory

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What incredible turnout today! Thanks to the approximately 80 people who visited the #museum to learn about the new #NationalRegister #historicdistrict encompassing PPH & Phelps Farm. We hope you enjoyed the talk & tour. #historicpreservation #history #publichistory

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More on the historic district can be found here: https://t.co/KGd67Jkxbi

To read the National Register nomination, visit https://t.co/t81G3Yyyki

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We're featured in a @DailyHampGaz article discussing the new #NationalRegister #historicdistrict encompassing the #museum and Phelps Farm.

Join us at 1:30 tomorrow to celebrate the new district with a talk & tour! #history #CTValley #historicpreservation https://t.co/VQgg4k6WeQ

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More on the talk, which will be given by Brian Whetstone, one of the authors of the National Register nomination, can be found here: https://t.co/GVFZELyvjc

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It's great to have our reinterpretation initiative and @UMassAmherst students' research featured in Bookmark, @UMassLibraries magazine. Check out the story. #history #publichistory #museumtwitter #historicpreservation #CTRiverValley #museums https://t.co/aWBhXPe4ml

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If you've visited for a tour or a concert, or enjoyed learning about the important work we've been doing, we hope you'll consider making a donation. https://t.co/ERY3rnAh3T

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It's been a momentous year for us: reopened after being closed for 2 years, implemented a major reinterpretation initiative at the museum, and acquired Phelps Farm. #museumtwitter #museum #history #publichistory #westernMA #preservation

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Looking forward to this event tonight, the research for which was based in part on materials discovered recently in the Charles Phelps house, which the museum acquired this year. #history #publichistory #museumtwitter #archives #preservation

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Mon 10/17, @UMassAmherst history PhD candidate Alison Russell (@MsRussellSays) is presenting new research on citizenship, identity and the political economy of #slavery, through the lens of Hadley resident Charles Porter Phelps.

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Today is the last day we're open for the 2022 season! Join us at 1, 2, or 3 pm for our new expanded tour about the lives of those who lived and labored at this historic farmstead.

Thanks for a great season! #museum #publichistory #museumtwitter #preservation #history #westernMA

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Happy Monday, Twitter.

If you'd like to take our new tour this season, you have just two more weekends to do it! We're open Sat. & Sun. with tours @ 1, 2, & 3 thru Oct. 15. Learn more: https://t.co/Et6kz8bU56 #museum #housemuseum #history #publichistory #westernma #preservation

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Thanks to everyone who came for a tour over the weekend.

We're open for tours Saturdays and Sundays at 1, 2, and 3 on the hour through Oct. 15. Hope to see you before the end of the season! #history #publichistory #preservation #historicpreservation #housemuseum #MuseumTwitter

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In case you missed the feature about us and our new tour on @CPonNEPM, you can view it here. We're open for tours on Sat & Sun at 1, 2, and 3 pm thru Oct 15. #historicpreservation #museum #publichistory #architecture #preservation https://t.co/nalyXxh2OX

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.@PPHMuseum and the mural on Worthington Street in #Springfield — here's a first look at the stories we're featuring Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on @nepublicmedia and live streaming at https://t.co/ueYGN8qqRO.

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Our updated hours for the remainder of the season are as follows:

Saturdays and Sundays, with tours on the hour at 1, 2, and 3 pm. We close for the season on October 15.

Thanks for a great summer!

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In case you missed the live show, you can watch it here.

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Settle into the unique, natural, outdoor amphitheater at the (@PPHMuseum), where legendary troubadour David Mallet performs his classic folk songs as part of their Wednesday Folk Traditions concert. Watch the full @CPonNEPM story: https://t.co/xTWfM7zb6Z

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The final Wednesday Folk Traditions concert of the season is tomorrow at 6:30!
Jose Gonzales and Banda Criolla will be performing. Gonzalez, from Puerto Rico, blends Latin, Jazz, Spanish, Brazilian, Smooth Jazz, World, Classical, Pop, and Caribbean music.
https://t.co/cAEqvQvHah

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This is our final talk in this season's "Bridging the Past and Present" series. The series is free and open to all thanks to @MassHumanities. #publichistory #history #MuseumTwitter #museum #archives #preservation

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Join us tomorrow at 7 for an online talk by @UMassHistory's Alison Russell based on some newly discovered documents: “‘Come with Receipts’: Charles Porter Phelps and the Atlantic Sugar Trade.” More info/Zoom link here: https://t.co/n1Wxu4crF4

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Join us on Monday, 7/25 at 7, for this fascinating talk, free to all thanks to @MassHumanities. More info and the Zoom link here: https://t.co/6eJq3O5oSE #publichistory #history #MuseumTwitter #museum #archives #preservation

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Curious about local connections to the history of slavery? @UMassAmherst PhD student Alison Russell @MsRussellSays will use newly discovered records to illustrate them in the Zoom talk “‘Come with Receipts’: Charles Porter Phelps and the Atlantic Sugar Trade”!

July 25 / 7 pm