History Trust groups seek help here as they manage collections and share their online archives with the public.


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Start A Conversation

Post your question–or search answers–on the History Trust Forum, a place to learn from each other. Anyone may view or search all posts.

  • Work to preserve your collections (#collection-care).
  • Use Odyssey Preservation Software as part of The History Trust consortium and other technological solutions. (#tech-support).
  • Explore ways to engage residents, students and teachers, visitors, community historians, and academic researchers (#promote-history).
  • Respond to research questions about our shared history (#research-question).
  • Share public events offered and other news from your member organization (#member-news)
  • Learn of resources for working with other history-related organizations (#work-together).

You may post your query via an email to historytrust@groups.io or directly online after signing up HERE.

Submit Help Request

Some visitors using Firefox report the help form missing. If so, go here or try a different browser. UPDATE: Odyssey now has an authority list Suggestion feature for each Lists that is available after logging in to your group’s account.

More Resources

  • Work Hand-in-Hand – Links about working together.
  • Manage Collections – Links and other resources recommended by the History Trust collections committee.
  • Promote History – Help making historical collections available to all.
  • Learn Odyssey – Learning resources for members using Odyssey Preservation Software.
  • Request Help – Stuck? Ask for help from other History Trust members.