Affiliates

NHD has affiliates around the world. These programs are independently sponsored by organizations that coordinate local and affiliate level contests where students can compete for the chance to advance to the National Contest. NHD’s affiliates also provide programmatic materials and workshops for teachers and students.

Many individuals and organizations contribute to the success of our affiliate level programs.

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To access NHD program contact and other information for a specific NHD affiliate, choose an affiliate from the box below.

Massachusetts
Kate Melchior
Elyssa Tardif

Massachusetts Historical Society
1154 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215

Phone: Kate - (617) 646-0588
Phone: Elyssa - (617) 646-0576

Massachusetts History Day Website
Massachusetts Contest
Physical Contest
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Massachusetts Directory of Resources:
Organizations
Massachusetts Historical Society (Sponsor of NHD in MA)Massachusetts Council for the Social StudiesMassachusetts Department of EducationMass Cultural CouncilMass Humanities
Archives and Libraries
Massachusetts Historical Society (NHD Theme Page)Boston Public LibraryAmerican Antiquarian SocietyAmerican Archive for Public Broadcasting (NHD Theme Page)Boston Athenaeum LibraryCenter for Lowell HistoryHarvard University libraries and MuseumsJohn F. Kennedy LibraryMary Baker Eddy Library (NHD Theme Page)Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in AmericaUMASS/Amherst Library SystemWyner Family Jewish Heritage Center (NHD Theme Page)
Historical Societies, Museums and Historic Sites
The Basketball Hall of FameCambridge Historical CommissionThe Charles River Museum of Industry and InnovationThe Concord MuseumThe Clara Barton Birthplace MuseumThe Falmouth Historical SocietyThe Gibson House (NHD Theme Page)The Hancock Shaker VillageThe Heard Museum of Native Cultures and ArtsHistoric DeerfieldHistoric Northampton Museum and Education CenterMashpee Wampanoag MuseumThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology MuseumThe Museum of African American HistoryThe Museum of Fine Arts BostonThe National Park Service MassachusettsThe New Bedford Whaling MuseumOld Sturbridge VillageThe Peabody Essex MuseumThe Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at HarvardPlimoth PlantationTsongas Industrial History CenterSpringfield MuseumsThe USS Constitution MuseumWorcester Historical Museum