Tim Garrity, Author at The History Trust

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About Tim Garrity

Tim spent 25 years as a healthcare executive, and then decided he’d rather be a historian. In 2009 he enrolled in the University of Maine’s graduate program in History and worked as an interpretive ranger at Acadia National Park before landing his dream job as Executive Director of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Tim was awarded a Master of Arts degree in History in May 2014. Tim is retiring from his current position as the Society’s Historian January 1, 2021.

Historical Outreach

Chebacco Chats No. 33: Bruce Jacobson on The History Trust

Bruce told us about the History Trust, a collaborative of 12 island collecting organizations that have committed to the goal of making their historical collections accessible

By Tim Garrity Historical Outreach14 December 2020

Historical Outreach

Beholding the Past

We presented stories based on objects from the collections of History Trust members, and other organizations.

By Tim Garrity Historical Outreach23 November 2020