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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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Partnership studies environmentally friendly cleaner on historic monument

On November 13, 2008 By Jason Church
Misting heads apply water to the top of the Macomb Monument

NCPTT and the NPS Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC) are partnering with the Veterans Administration’s National Cemetery Administration to complete cleaning treatment studies on the U.S. Arsenal Monument in Historic Congressional Cemetery. Based on research and training by NCPTT’s Jason Church, HPTC staff will undertake intermittent misting cleaning of the Arsenal Monument during November. This [...]

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Annual Report 2008

On November 6, 2008 By NCPTT
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Introduction

The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) is pleased to present its Annual Report for the Fiscal Year 2008.

NCPTT undertakes research at its in-house laboratories at Lee H. Nelson Hall in Natchitoches, Louisiana. To facilitate preservation technology research, NCPTT maintains a broad partnership that includes National Park Service sites, other [...]

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Built for the Bayou

On November 1, 2008 By Sarah Jackson
Laurel Valley Plantation by Jerod Duet.
NCPTT workshop examines environmental adaptation in the built environment
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Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for Use on Federally-Issued Headstones

On October 20, 2008 By Mary Striegel
Jason Church positions the head of the Minolta colorimeter for measurements on a headstone in Alexandria National Cemetery. Photo by Mary Striegel
This report provides information and progress on the comparative study of commercially available cleaners for federally issued headstones.
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NCPTT to hold workshop on how buildings styles adapt to the Gulf Coast environment

On October 2, 2008 By NCPTT
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The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) is planning a workshop on design and construction of historic structures along the Gulf Coast. Vermilionville will be the site for the workshop on Nov. 20, 2008 in Lafayette, Louisiana. On Nov. 21 the group will be visiting structures around Lafayette that are representative of the principles learned during the first day.
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“Prospection in Depth” is held at El Presidio de San Francisco

On October 1, 2008 By NCPTT
Prospection in Depth
NCPTT held its third annual workshop on archeological prospection Sept. 16-20, 2008 at the historic Presidio in San Francisco.
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National Landmark ‘Kate Chopin House’ is lost to fire

On October 1, 2008 By Jeff Guin
Kate Chopin House Burns
The Kate Chopin House, named for the legendary feminist writer who lived there during the 1880s, burned to the ground in an early morning fire today.
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Wet Recovery

On September 29, 2008 By NCPTT
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AIC Disaster Response and Recovery – The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works has information on wet recovery of family heirlooms, salvaging water-damaged textiles, and saving photographs after a flood.

An Evaluation of Supercritical Drying and PEG/Freeze Drying of Waterlogged [...]

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Structures in a Disaster

On September 29, 2008 By NCPTT
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AIA Disaster Assistance Program

ATC-45 Field Manual: Safety Evaluation of Buildings after Wind Storms and Floods

Before and After Disasters: Federal Funding for Cultural Institutions

CDC Index of Printable Hurricane and Flood Materials

CRM Online: Disaster Management

Disaster Management Programs for Historic Sites

Disaster Planning [...]

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