aekholm1Jun 264 minEducator Experiences: “Incomplete” Our featured educator and guest blogger this week is Stefanie Krimsky, a fourth grade teacher at the Hillsboro Charter Academy.
aekholm1Jun 199 minJuneteenth: Context and Connotation of Emancipation DayThis week's blog is guest written in two parts. Loudoun Museum board member Omari Faulkner shares his personal thoughts on the holiday of...
aekholm1Jun 127 minBlack-Owned Businesses in Leesburg: A Brief HistoryPost-emancipation, African Americans in the United States gained access to more opportunities and utilized their skill sets to create the...
aekholm1Jun 81 minStatement from Loudoun Museum on recent eventsThe Loudoun Museum believes it is important to learn about the past in order to understand the present. We stand against hatred, racism, ...
aekholm1Jun 56 minPicturing Loudoun County Then and Now: Lincoln School and Photography PreservationThis blog is cowritten by Paige Armstrong and Andrea Ekholm from Loudoun Museum. -- This week we wanted to present a project that has bee...
aekholm1May 225 minFrom Rail to Trail: Washington and Old Dominion HistoryAs the weather gets warmer and our quarantine cabin fever worsens, many of us are looking to go outside and have some fun. In this area, ...
aekholm1May 155 minSaving Loudoun’s History: Waterford Chairs & Furniture Preservation Learn about some of Loudoun Museum's furniture collection and learn to care for your own in this week's preservation themed blog.
aekholm1May 84 minCollections Curiosities: Thompson Plaster X-Ray Company and the Shocking History of Electrotherapy The process of inventorying the Loudoun Museum’s extensive collection of objects, documents, and photographs often results in some intere...
aekholm1May 14 minEducator Experiences: "The Foreseeable Future"Educator Experiences features local educators discussing their interaction with quarantine and distance education.
aekholm1Apr 301 min"Virginia and Vino—A Perfect Pairing"View the article by Middleburg Life Magazine here.
aekholm1Apr 281 minLoudoun Museum seeks submissions for 'COVID Community Archive'Loudoun Times-Mirror highlights Loudoun Museum's COVID Community Archive project.
aekholm1Apr 244 minEducator Experiences: Social Studies & Social DistanceLoudoun Museum invites local educators and students to share their experiences with distance education and quarantine in our weekly blog.
aekholm1Apr 174 minHistoric Preservation & Education at Home: Distance Education and Museums Loudoun Museum wants to provide a platform to highlight educators in our community that have creatively adapted to the changing times.
aekholm1Apr 104 minCollecting COVID Memories: Documenting Historic Times TodayAs a repository for county history, Loudoun Museum wants to document and preserve your quarantine stories and is accepting digital donations
aekholm1Apr 34 minTranscribing Quarantine: Letters of Laura StantonIn January of 1901, Laura Stanton from Ashburn, Virginia was living in New York where she was attending Vassar College. The Loudoun Museu...
aekholm1Mar 274 minSaving Loudoun's History: Pandemics & Paper Preservation“Social distancing” is a modern term for a historically utilized response to disease. You may be surprised to learn that isolation and qu...
jrizzo37Feb 261 minWith a New Team at the Helm, Loudoun Museum Taps into Virginia WineTo read the Loudoun Now article, click here
jrizzo37Feb 261 minLoudoun Museum hosts traveling exhibit, '1619: Arrival of the first Africans,' in JulyTo see the article, click here.
Loudoun MuseumJan 61 minNew Loudoun Museum Leadership Sees Bright Future for Retelling the County’s PastView article from the Loudoun Tribune here.