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Hershey Community Archives

2 months ago

Thanks to abc27 News for highlighting our COVID-19 Stories initiative! Share your COVID-19 experiences on our website: hersheyarchives.org/share-your-covid-19-story ... See MoreSee Less

Web Exclusive: Hershey Story Museum searching for local coronavirus stories

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HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Covid-19 pandemic has swept the nation, including a top tourism town in the Midstate — Hershey. The Hershey Story Museum collects a vast array of data, from Mi...

Hershey Community Archives

3 months ago

Hershey Community Archives is asking you to share your Hershey COVID-19 experiences with us so that future generations can remember, reflect, and learn. Our goal is to record the ways that the community has been affected by and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Any individual or group with a Hershey-related COVID-19 story is welcome to participate. Please click the link below for more details and to submit your stories.

Thank you for your time, and we hope you are staying safe and healthy! ... See MoreSee Less

Share your COVID-19 story – Hershey Community Archives

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The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented event in the world, the country, and the community of Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Hershey Community Archives and The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Ave...

Hershey Community Archives

4 months ago

Looking for educational things to do while stuck at home social distancing? Hershey Community Archives has a treasure trove of digital resources 💻 for learning about Hershey history on our website, HersheyArchives.org!

📚 Encyclopedia of informational articles and digital exhibits: https://hersheyarchives.org/online-resources/encyclopedia

📆 Chronology of events in Hershey history: https://hersheyarchives.org/online-resources/chronology

✏️ A page just for students to help you get started: https://hersheyarchives.org/for-students

📰 Free access to completely digitized historic Hershey newspapers: https://hersheyarchives.org/newspaper

📜 Access to all publicly-available digitized archival materials in our Collections, including photographs, maps, architectural drawings, advertising, product packaging, documents, and much more!: https://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/hersheyarchives/public

Now is the perfect time to read up on Mr. Hershey's legacies and his unique community's rich history. Check out our online resources page to get started, and happy learning! 💡 https://hersheyarchives.org/online-resources ... See MoreSee Less

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Hershey Community Archives

4 months ago

Today is the first day of #Spring, which means one thing... Spring cleaning!

While many of us are at home practicing social distancing, now is a perfect time to do a bit of #springcleaning in your personal and family #archives. (Yes, you probably have archives in your own home, even if you don't realize it!) Check out this resource from Library of Congress about starting your own personal archive.

And, if you're clearing out any old, unwanted materials related to anything Hershey, feel free to reach out to us--we rely on donations from community members like you to expand our collections! ... See MoreSee Less

Your Personal Archiving Project: Where Do You Start? | The Signal

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Your Personal Archiving Project: Where Do You Start?. A blog post at "The Signal" on 2016-05-11.

Hershey Community Archives

5 months ago

See the stage at the Hershey Theatre from Mr. Hershey's favorite seat! ... See MoreSee Less

Hershey Community Archives, along with Hershey Gardens, The Hershey Story, and Hershey Theatre, is an operating division of The M.S. Hershey Foundation