Historic New England’s Awards Program celebrates the exceptional work being done across the region to preserve New England’s cultural heritage. At the Summit, we honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions.
At the 2023 Historic New England Summit, we honored the following recipients.
Historic New England Book Prize
Historic New England’s 29th annual Book Prize is awarded to Born in Cambridge: 400 Years of Ideas and Innovators by Karen Weintraub and Michael Kuchta (MIT Press)
This year’s Book Prize Honor Book is:
The Builder Book: Carpenters, Masons and Contractors in Historic New Haven, by Susan Godshall and Jack Tripp (New Haven Preservation Trust)
2023 Historic New England Prize for Collecting Works on Paper
Darlene Lacey, Curator of the Candy Wrapper Museum
www.CandyWrapperMuseum.com
Necco–The Archive Collection: An Almost Lost History of the New England Confectionery Company by Darlene Lacey
