History comes alive for a group of girls in the Science Club for Girls (SCFG) summer Rocketry Program. On a hazy summer day in August, the club made the trek to the Center for Astrophysics (CFA) | Harvard & Smithsonian.

The girls first gathered in a large room to view some precious and delicate artifacts as the curator handled them with gloves.

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“My job and the way that I approach it is to connect as many people, to bring their voices to our history, their lenses, and to uncover the things that resonate with them,” said Thom Burns, curator and technical art historian at CfA.

Burns is the curator of the largest collection of glass plates in the world. The club had the honor of seeing the tedious work that women sc

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