HISTORIC NORTHAMPTON
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Tell Us Your STory

Preserve History With US!

Historic Northampton and Forbes Library want to know what your life is like right now! Send us a letter, a drawing, or a photo to tell us about what makes you feel scared, brave, bored, happy, or sad. We'll use them to tell people in the future about what life was like during this unusual time.
Click here to submit your story!
Questions to get you started:
  • What barriers has COVID put up for you? What doors has it opened?
  • How has this affected your home? Your work? Your life as a parent?
Want some inspiration? Check out what your neighbors have contributed.
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Photo Credit: Robert Salthouse
Some shared their fears
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Photo Credit: Shawn Selby
Some shared how their families have been coping
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Photo Credit: Jim Burke
Some shared thoughts on how our community has changed

What Will You Share?

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The Fine Print:
By submitting content, you are granting Historic Northampton a nonexclusive, irrevocable, royalty free license and other parties duly authorized by Historic Northampton to use the work(s) listed below for all standard museum purposes including, but not limited to, exhibition, outgoing loans, publicity, and educational endeavors in all media by any means or methods now known or hereafter invented. Please only submit content that you own or have created. Historic Northampton reserves the right to remove content it considers duplicative, inappropriate, or outside of the scope of the project and is not obligated to include your content in this project or preserve it in perpetuity.
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Historic Northampton will be closed from December 24, 2022 to January 31, 2023.  Regular hours are expected to resume on February 1, 2023.
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  • About
    • About Historic Northampton
    • What's On View >
      • Main Street Exhibit
      • The Sarah Strong Chest
    • Hours and Directions
    • Board-Staff
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Legal/Financial
  • Programs
    • Upcoming Programs
    • Past Programs 2022
    • Help I am not receiving email messages
  • Explore
    • Collections & Research
    • History at Home >
      • Videos
      • Interactive Witch Trial
      • Paper Dolls
      • Hidden Histories
      • Scavenger Hunts
      • Coloring Pages
      • Brain Teasers
      • Peg Doll Hunts
      • Jonathan Edwards Prayer Requests
    • Properties >
      • Parsons House
      • Damon House
      • Shepherd House
      • Shepherd Barn 2020
      • The Bridge Street School Sprouts
    • Educational Websites
    • Historic Highlights
    • COVID-19 Stories >
      • Vaccination Photos
      • Submit Your COVID Story
      • Children React
      • Family and Neighborhood Fun
      • It's a New World
      • Hope and Togetherness
      • Images
      • How Illness Feels
      • Brings Forth Memory
      • Blessings and the New Busy
      • Fear and Worry
  • Indigenous Native History
    • Native Histories in Nonotuck
    • Nonotuck Histories Essay by Margaret M. Bruchac
    • Recovering Nonotuck Histories Photo Essay
    • Profiles of Native People
    • Extended Biographies of Native People
    • Nonotuck to Northampton Maps
    • Native LIves Bibliography
  • History of Slavery
    • About the Slavery Research Project
    • Black Enslaved People
    • Free Black People
    • Native Enslaved People
    • Enslavers of People
    • Relationship Map
    • Timeline of Slavery in Northampton
  • DONATE
    • DONATE WAYS TO GIVE
    • Make a Donation
    • RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
    • Become a Member
    • Donate to the Collection
    • Volunteer