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    • Index Of Finding Aids
    • History Cambridge Collaborative
  • Feeling
    Curious?
    • Ways To Explore
    • History Hubs
    • Articles
    • History Hive
    • Self-Guided Tours
    • Oral Histories
    • Works In Progress
  • What’s On?
    • Ways To Engage
    • Cambridge 400
    • Events
    • News
    • Neighborhood History Centers
  • Support
    • Ways To Support Us
    • Give Online Now
    • Individual Support
    • Sponsorship
    • Legacy Giving
    • Volunteer
  • About
    • About Us
    • History Cambridge Collaborative
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Posts Tagged ‘research’

Do your own research (on Cambridge history)

September 4, 2025

By Michael Kuchta, 2025 As the city of Cambridge approaches its 400th anniversary and the nation its 250th, many people find themselves more interested in our collective past. You may be curious about the history of your street or neighborhood. Who built these buildings and when? Who lived and worked here? What products were made nearby?…

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If you have a New Year’s resolution to research local history, History Cambridge can be of help

January 8, 2024
Doug Brown shares research on his Standish Street home during History Cambridge’s “Hidden Huron Village” event in September 2023

Whatever your interest or motivation about the past, History Cambridge can help you find the resources to conduct your own local history research.

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