Nancy Rexford HONORED with NEMA Excellence Award
"What a remarkable career."
- Scarlett Hoey of the New England Museum Association
- Scarlett Hoey of the New England Museum Association
The New England Museum Association (NEMA) honored former Acting Director Nancy Rexford with a NEMA Excellence Award on November 20, 2020 during the organization's annual conference held virtually this year.
The NEMA Awards recognize museum workers who show a demonstrated passion for improving New England's museum community, make a sustained commitment to going above and beyond and perform an outstanding act of service. Rexford's herculean efforts in 2013-2016 revitalized Historic Northampton in the face of enormous challenges.
The NEMA Awards recognize museum workers who show a demonstrated passion for improving New England's museum community, make a sustained commitment to going above and beyond and perform an outstanding act of service. Rexford's herculean efforts in 2013-2016 revitalized Historic Northampton in the face of enormous challenges.
Photographs of the properties at Historic Northampton prior to the renovation.
Photographs of the properties at Historic Northampton during the renovation.
Nancy Rexford organizing the costume collection, 1975-1984, and as Acting Director, 2014-2016.