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Webinar: Preparing for the Next Disaster

NCPTT will be offering a free webinar "Disaster Preparedness for Cultural Resources: Preparing You For the Next Disaster" on May 22-23 from 9 am -12 pm central. The webinar will […] More

Go Digital and Social: the Public Face of NPS Park Cultural Landscapes Program

On October 2012, the National Park Service Park Cultural Landscapes Program launched its program website (http://www.nps.gov/cultural_landscapes/). This site is designed for broad audiences as well as preservation community members, to […] More

Training in Climate Change and Cultural Resources

Climate change (Call to Action #21, “Revisiting Leopold”) and NPS workforce collaboration and training (Call to Action #31, “Destination Innovation”) were fused in February 2013 with a workshop on cultural […] More

New Guidance for Installing Solar Panels on Historic Properties

TPS published new online guidance for Solar Panels on Historic Properties to showcase successful projects that have added solar energy systems to historic buildings, districts, and landscapes. The guidance will […] More

Web Catalog Increases Access to NPS Museum Collections

The National Park Service (NPS) Museum Management Program has re-launched its Web Catalog museum collections website. This project is an ongoing initiative that supports the Director’s Call to Action #17, “Go Digital” […] More
 
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Tribal Heritage Grants

On August 15, 2012 By Hampton Tucker
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In July the National Park Service awarded 20 grants totaling $748,000 to Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiian Organizations to assist with the preservation, protection, and promotion of their unique cultural heritage.
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2011 Annual Report Available for Download

On August 14, 2012 By Ed FitzGerald
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NCPTT’s 2011 Annual Report is now available for download. The report details NCPTT’s wide-ranging and varied research program. In response to the Mississippi Canyon Oil Spill, the Center completed research on cleaners for removal of crude oil from historic masonry and archeological collections, updated building and site assessment tools at the request of FEMA, and [...]

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Call for Proposals: Environmental Design Research Association 2013 Conference

On August 13, 2012 By Ed FitzGerald
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The Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) is hosting its 44th annual conference in Providence, Rhode Island, May 29-June 1, 2013 in partnership with the School of Architecture, Art and Historic Preservation at Roger Williams University. Presentation, session, and poster proposals are invited that address the intersection of environmental design and behavior [...]

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Preservation in Your Community Event Highlights the Best of 2012 Preservation Research and Activities

On August 2, 2012 By Mary Striegel
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The Natchitoches-area National Park Service organizations want to show you what’s happening with Preservation In Your Community on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 5:30 p.m. This thirteenth annual event will showcase preservation research and projects of the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT), Cane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA) and Cane River Creole National [...]

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Historic Tax Credits Spur Sustainable Rehabilitation

On August 1, 2012 By Liz Petrella
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The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program encourages private sector investment in the rehabilitation and reuse of historic buildings, and is one of the nation’s most successful and cost-effective community revitalization programs, the largest such program specifically supporting historic preservation.  Administered by the Read more

George Wright Society Call for Proposals

On July 23, 2012 By Sarah Jackson
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The George Wright Society strives to be the premier organization connecting people, places, knowledge, and ideas to foster excellence in natural and cultural resource management, research, protection, and interpretation in parks and equivalent reserves. GWS organizes biennial conferences to encourage dialogue and foster information exchange across all areas of conservation – both natural [...]

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O’Keeffe Imaging Project

On July 19, 2012 By Debbie Smith
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With support from a NCPTT grant, the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum is evaluating practical applications of digital photogrammetric methods for 3D documentation of historic objects, structures, and landscapes. In contrast to laser scanning, this method may allow anyone with a digital camera with a manual mode, raw capture, and a laptop computer to be able to [...]

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Development of Online Training

On July 18, 2012 By Debbie Smith
Capturing a tree inspection on video at Oakland Plantation, Cane River Creole National Historical Park

In June 2012, NCPTT’s Historic Landscape Program hosted landscape professionals engaged in the development of online training resources.  Through a cooperative agreement with Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU), nine National Park Service historical landscape architects and horticulturalists worked with NSU education and media specialists to outline, script, and record video segments for two multi-media [...]

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GIS Interns

On July 18, 2012 By Kris Vidos
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The National Park Service is interested in hiring two interns to perform data input into a Geographic Information System (GIS).
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