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News Releases (PDF)

2010

• 7.9.10 Acquisition of Literary Papers from American Poet Laureate Robert Frost

• 06.25.10: HistoryMiami (formerly the Historical Museum of Southern Florida) Congratulates Ezequiel Torres for National Heritage Fellowship Award
  
  
• 04.30.10: Historical Museum of Southern Florida Commemorates 70th Anniversary with Unveiling of New Brand and Identity

• 03.04.10: Historical Museum's 11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society Announces Legal Legends Call for Nominations
• 02.11.10: Crime in Miami Exhibition Programming Guide
• 02.11.10: MEDIA ADVISORY: Crime in Miami Opening
• 01.13.10: MEDIA ADVISORY: An Evening with Dudley Whitman
• 01.07.10 Historical Museum Hosts only map fair in the Western Hemisphere
  

In the News

• Historical Museum of Southern Florida to Move in New Direction

• Historical Museum Gets Makeover

• Cocaine Cowboys Panel with Billy Corben - Rakontur Blog (Video)

• Controversial Exhibit Reminds Miami of its Criminal Past - FIU Student Media

• News & Views: History of Crime in Miami speaks with Jorge Zamanillo (Video)

• Inside Miami's Crime History by NBC Miami (Video)

• Shirley Henderson, Curator of Illustrating Justice speaks with CBS4 Natalia Zea (Video)

• Crime in Miami - The SunPost

• Miami's rich history of crime to be on display - The Miami Herald

• They called Interama Their Dream - The Miami Herald

• Dreams of Glory - HOME Miami

• Dr. George talks about Anne Mergen exhibit on County Connection

• View of the Future Through the Eyes of the Past from Miami ArtZine

• Historical Museum of Southern Florida voted Best Museum by Miami New Times

• Miami-Dade TV County Connection: The Historical Museum offers a rare glimpse of treasures from the American Northwest

• Native Arts of the Northwest Coast: The Paul and Joan Collection on uVu

Press Room Archive

2009

• 10.2.09: Historical Museum Announces Important Changes to Its Hours of Operation

• 9.21.09: Historical Museum of Southern Florida Offers Free Admission on Smithsonian Magazine's Annual Museum Day, 9/26

• 8.19.09: 3rd Annual Legal Legends Awards Announced by the Historical Museum's Legal Historical Society

• 8.18.09: The Historical Museum in conjunction with the State of Florida and FIND breaks ground at the Miami Circle

• 8.6.09: MEDIA ADVISORY: Miami Circle Park Groundbreaking Ceremony, 8/14

• 5.21.09: The 11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society in association with the Historical Museum of Southern Florida Accepts Nominations to Honor South Florida's Legal Legends

• 5.12.09: Edwidge Danticat and Tananarive Due Discuss the Impact Miami has had on their Writings, 5/21

• 5.5.09: Historical Museum Young Professionals Go Behind the Velvet Rope at Casa Casuarina (Post-Event)

• 4.29.09: The Tropees Go Behind the Velvet Rope for an Exclusive Versace CouTour

• 4.20.09: MEDIA ADVISORY: Historical Museum Presents Miami Circle Leadership Briefing to Showcase Future Plans of the Historic Site

• 3.25.09: The Historical Museum Proudly Announces Three New Trustees to Its Board

• 3.18.09: Historical Museum announces Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami Exhibition Programming

• 2.23.09: MEDIA ADVISORY: Explore the Impact Blacks have had on the City of Miami in Highly Anticipated Exhibition
  

• 1.29.09: MEDIA ADVISORY: Despite Tough Economic Times Map Collectors and Hobbyists are Proving that Maps are For Everyone at the 16th Miami International Map Fair

• 1.27.09: MEDIA ADVISORY: Whitman Cocktail Reception celebrates the Public Opening of the Whitman Family Museum

• 1.26.09: Miami Circle Designated New National Historic Landmark

2008

• Dr. Paul George Speaks at SOL Sotheby's Miami Beach Retrospective

• Florida Humanities Grant Awarded for Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami 

• Historical Museum receives highest recognition - Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Association of Museums

• Historical Museum of Southern Florida adds new Board of Trustees for 2008-09

• Historical Museum Signs Sublease with State of Florida to Manage the Miami Circle

• 2008 Legal Legends Honorees Named Press Release

• Interama: Miami and the Pan-American Dream Press Release

• Historical Museum Opens Mythic Native Arts of the Northwest Coast: The Paul And Joan Gluck Collection

• Spend a Sunday on the Bay & Support the Historical Museum of Southern Florida at the 8th Annual Croquet & Croquetas

2007

• Miami-Dade TV's County Connection - Water Stories

• Downtown Dade: Jamaica’s Sunken City at the Historical Museum

• Jamaicans.com - Interview With Dr. Stephen Stuempfle, Chief Curator For The Port Royal Exhibit in Miami
  

• Miamibeach411.com - Miami Cultural Tours by Author of 'The Story of Little Haiti'

• Rob Storter: Art of the Everglades (PDF)

• Water Stories 7/23-1/20/08 (PDF)

• Legal Legends Winners Release (PDF)

• Five Weeks Giuseppe Zangara (PDF)

• Legal Legends Nominations Relase (PDF)

• Port Royal, Jamaica 2/16-6/3, 2007(PDF)

• Historic Tours with Dr. George, Eco-History Tours & Programs 2006-2007 (PDF)

• Spring 2007 Family Fun Days (PDF)

• Live On The Plaza Cultural Series in Conjunction with Port Royal, Jamaica Exhibition (PDF)

• Miami International Map Fair 1/27-1/28, 2007(PDF)

• Haitian Community Arts: Images by Iris PhotoCollective 9/28/06-1/14/07 (PDF)
  

• Miami Beach: America’s Tropical Resort 6/23/06-1/14/07 (PDF)

2006

• HMSF Plans for Expansion 10/12, 2006 (PDF)
  
  
• Miami International Map Fair 1/27-1/28, 2007(PDF)
  
  
• Harvest 11/18/11/19, 2006 (PDF)
  
  
• Stereoviews of Florida and the Caribbean 6/23-9/10 (PDF)
  
  
• Annual Season Kick-off 9/28 (PDF)
  
  
• Live On The Plaza Programming Fall 2006 (PDF)
  
  
• Fall Family Fun Days Fall 2006 (PDF)