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Thu, 14 Aug 1997 16:08:21 -0700
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Suggest you contact the Association for Living Historical Farms and
Agricultural Museums (ALHFAM) which is an organization "of people who
bring history to life." There is a web page for the organization through
mystic seaport in Connecticut. Can someone give the exact web address?



Kerridwen Harvey wrote:
>
> I am interested in hearing points of view/experiences with various forms
> of living history interpretation, specifically, costumed interpretation,
> first-person, and third-person.  What type(s) does your site or museum
> use?  Why have you chosen one over the other?  What advantages do you
> see in using costumed interpreters, first-person, or third-person?   Do
> you feel the use of costumed interpreters is declining or increasing?
> How about first-person interpretation?
>
> I have been doing a fair bit of reading in this area but would like some
> human input in this research.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Kerridwen Harvey
> Harvey Heritage Services
> (819) 827-0762 (tel)         (819) 827-5613 (fax)
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