Publications by Melissa Mannon
Why Our Things Are Important to Us, Organize for Your Next Chapter, November 2011, guest blog post
Has Letter Writing Become a Lost Art?, Bedford Bulletin, December 2, 2010
Cultural Heritage Collaborators: How Collections Planning and Collaboration Support the Cultural Heritage Institution and Community Memory, History News. (vol. 65 #4) Autumn 2010.
Featured in History News Community Asks readers to discuss how their institutions work to support the documentary record. Is collaborative collection development across cultural disciplines a good idea for your institution and community?
Cultural Heritage Collaborators: A Manual for Community Documentation. 2010.
Recording Memories is a Valuable Gift, Bedford Bulletin, September 2, 2010
Collaborating to Preserve Our Cultural Heritage, History News Network, August 9, 2010
Saving Mementoes of Memorable Events, Bedford Bulletin, April 5, 2010
Citizen Archivist, Bedford Bulletin, July 1, 2010
Keep Personal Documents Safe from Disaster, Bedford Bulletin, June 4, 2010
Take Care When Preserving Photos, Bedford Bulletin, May 15, 2010
How to Organize Your Photographs, Bedford Bulletin, April 3, 2010
Retaining Archives and Clearing the Clutter, Bedford Bulletin, March 4, 2010
Passing Stories through Generations, Parenting NH - Chitchat, March, 2010
My Stuff, My Life: Archives - What Should I Keep? Lifetime Memories and Stories (Australian blog), guest blog post.
Keep Personal Papers Safe from Destruction, Bedford Bulletin, February 4, 2010
Make your Memories Last a Lifetime - New column in Bedford Bulletin, January 7, 2010
The Gardener's Soul : Nature's Path Toward Inner Peace, 2008. Discusses the value of gardening to a diverse community of gardeners. Explores what it means to be a member of a "community."
"Thompson Ames Historical Society: Gilford, NH. NHLREP Grant from 2002," Inventory. Fall/Winter, 2004. Images of America: Waltham. Wrote book about history of Waltham, Massachusetts, published by Arcadia Publishing Company, 1998.
ArchivesInfo blog, 2010-present. ArchivesInfo Newsletter, 2001-2010.
Impressionism Transformed: The Paintings of Edmund C. Tarbell. The Currier Museum of Art with essays by Susan Strickler, Linda J. Docherty, and Erica E. Hirshler. 2001. Wrote chronology.
Images of America: Waltham. Arcadia Publishing Company, 1998
Gravestones: A Reflection on American Lifestyles. UROP, 1992.
Publications about and including Melissa Mannon
Archiving Expert to Sign Her Books at Milford Store - New Hampshire Union Leader, November 5, 2011
"Archivist Melissa Mannon helps families make sense of the treasures they have in basements, attics and closets." Union Leader, Derry edition. November 18, 2009
National Endowment for the Humanities - Sample Application Narrative