Tailor Your Visit

Are you an...

Elementary school student (grades K through 6)

You might want to...

• look at old-fashioned clothes in Dress Up
• check out some of the treasures from our museum in Browse
• search the Online Collection for something you're interested in
• try the interactive activities in the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit
• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into pictures

Middle school student (grades 7 and 8)

You might want to...

• look at old-fashioned clothes in Dress Up
• check out some of the treasures from our museum in Browse
• search the Online Collection for something you're interested in
• look through the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit and try the interactive activities
• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into pictures

High school student (grades 9 through 12)

You might want to...

• check out some of the treasures from our museum in Browse
• search the Online Collection for something you're interested in
• look through the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit including the interactive activities
• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into pictures

Teacher

You might want to...

• look at the Curriculum in the "In The Classroom" section
• check out the Activities By Teachers from the "In The Classroom" page
• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into images and documents
• try all the Things To Do to see if they're right for your students
• look through the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit and don't miss the interactive activities
• read "How to Read Old Documents"
• when viewing manuscripts, use the "Text Version" button to read transcriptions

Researcher or historian

You might want to...

• use the Advanced Search page in the Online Collection to conduct exact searches
• click the "Detailed Info" button on the item pages
• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into images and documents
• when viewing manuscripts, use the "Text Version" button to read transcriptions
• look through the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit

General public

You might want to...

• use the "Look Closer" feature to zoom into images and documents
• look through the Turns of the Centuries Exhibit and don't miss the interactive activities
• check out some of the treasures from our museum in Browse

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