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The Maine Photo Project: A Snapshot

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The Maine Photo Project officially drew to a close on December 31, 2015. This report is not only about recording this major statewide cultural collaboration, it’s also about celebrating it.

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February 19, 2016February 20, 2016 jsrouthier Leave a comment

Arts Advocacy Starts at Home

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South Portland is the BEST, and the arts and history are a huge part of that. How can we do even more?

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February 1, 2016February 19, 2016 jsrouthier Leave a comment

Hello Cleveland

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This is my story about how growing up in Cleveland made me a museum person.

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January 12, 2016January 12, 2016 jsrouthier 3 Comments

“The Common Good” in Maine Policy Review

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MPR_cover_screenshotThis year is only half over, and it has already been an amazing one for Maine cultural institutions working together.  Collaboration among cultural institutions in Maine is the subject of my article in the current issue of Maine Policy Review.

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June 18, 2015January 10, 2016 jsrouthier Leave a comment

On a Long-Lost American Masterpiece, and Why Public Museums Matter

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The Moving Panorama of Pilgrim’s Progress on view in Building 13 of the Pepperell Mill Campus, Biddeford, Maine, June 18, 2012. Photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette, courtesy Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram.The University Press of New England’s blog features the Moving Panorama of Pilgrim’s Progress!

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May 19, 2015January 10, 2016 jsrouthier Leave a comment

Master’s program benefits Maine’s museums and Maine’s economy

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As a (sort of) alumnus of the University of Southern Maine‘s (USM) American and New England Studies master’s program and the president of Maine Archives and Museums (MAM), I was dismayed to learn of the plan to eliminate the program.

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April 17, 2014August 6, 2014 jsrouthier Leave a comment

Believe it: Museums Matter

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mamlogo-color-01-12Following are my remarks from the Annual Meeting of Maine Archives and Museums at the Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono, on October 29, 2013.  The theme was “Re-charge Your Mission: Ideas to Ignite and Inspire.”

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October 31, 2013January 10, 2016 jsrouthier Leave a comment
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