Established | 1940 |
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Founder | Christopher C. Crittenden |
Type | Non-profit association |
Headquarters | Nashville, TN |
Region served | United States |
Membership | 4,500+ |
Key people | John Dichtl, Bethany Hawkins, Norman Burns, Burt Logan, Christy Coleman |
Website | aaslh |
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is a non-profit association for state and local history, with a primary focus on history professionals, history volunteers, museums, historical societies, and other history-related organizations and public history professionals. Since 1964, it is headquartered in Nashville, TN, and currently has about 3,200 institutional members, 1,300 individual members, and 34 academic program members.[1][2] The organization has 11 full-time staff members.[3]