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The Peoples of Utah Revisited: How Utah is Commemorating America250

American Association for State and Local History

By Monique Davila, Community Engagement Coordinator, and Jordan Kiyak, Research Outreach Coordinator, Utah Historical Society As the thirteen American colonies celebrated the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, Utah’s story unfolded far from the revolution that gripped the East Coast. for UHS staff to scan and digitize.

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Collections Manager, Fort Monroe Authority

WCG

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives. Develops new policies, procedures, and approaches to collection management.

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Announcing the 2024 AMM Awards honorees!

The Mid-West Museum Association

The Hustle was groundbreaking, because it did that by leaning into contemporary collecting and storytelling to uncover the stories of Detroit’s unsung black entrepreneurs, and bring them in droves to the museum to see those stories – their stories – represented.

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How can I determine the value of my antique collection and where can I sell it?

Sarasota Antique Buyers

To determine the value of your antique pieces, you should start by researching and acquiring knowledge about them. It’s important to remember that doing thorough research, getting professional appraisals, and choosing the right platform are the keys to maximizing your profit when selling your precious antiques.

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Estée Lauder Solid Perfumes: Buy Them or Leave Them?

WorthPoint

This “ Just One Bite ” solid perfume compact from The Princess Collection for Disney was sold for $209 in 2022. I kept lots of the jewelry for my collection, of course, but passed most of the other items on to others. I’ve always been a sucker for any type of fancy lady’s item. Some of these are older, and some are newer.

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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

Rather, it is likely that an appraiser will have to conduct research in order to arrive at a determination of value. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery. Market research. So, how do they do that? Identification. What is it made of?

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Not all auction houses are created equal or can sell collections at a fair market value, especially if they do not have the marketing capabilities or buyers and messaging to reach those buyers. Not all art is created equal.