Map courtesy of Museum of Springfield History, Springfield, MA
The Pioneer Valley History Network is a resource for local history organizations in western Massachusetts—and the public they serve.
Large or small, old or new, these organizations care for the objects and stories of the region’s past. Some are small, volunteer-run historical societies; others are large museum complexes. Some focus on collections, others provide resources and education. All are committed to keeping history alive and relevant for future generations.
This collection of organizations is an incredible resource!
- Click the Locations link to learn more about these organizations.
- Check out and attend upcoming events.
- Learn how your favorite historical society can benefit from PVHN’s Summer Theme, Gatherings & Workshops, and Special Projects.
- Get involved!
- And let us know your thoughts below:
ANNOUNCING OUR THEME FOR 2012:
“Disasters in the Pioneer Valley”
What Pioneer Valley town hasn’t experienced some disaster? Through your submissions to PVHN’s “Disasters in the Valley” webpage, we can all learn more about the calamitous events that affected and shaped the Pioneer Valley and how our various communities responded to them.
For more About the Disasters in the Valley project, click here.
