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Smithsonian workshop to feature NCPTT research

On February 1, 2009 By NCPTT

NCPTT’s comparative research on cleaners for cemetery headstones will be featured as part of the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute’s workshop on microbial colonization of stone. The workshop will be held April 20-22, 2009 in Washington, DC.

Summit of Preservation Scientists

On August 8, 2008 By NCPTT

The Library of Congress, the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, and NCPTT hosted a Summit of Preservation Scientists in Washington D.C., July 24-25, 2008.

African American Burial Traditions in the Cane River Region

On August 4, 2008 By NCPTT

NCPTT’s Cultural Diversity Intern, Candida D’Avanzo, is studying African American burial traditions in the Cane River region.

$165,415 Released for the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Grants Program

On July 9, 2008 By NCPTT

More than $165,000 will fund research to protect America’s historic legacy as part of the National Center for Preservation Technology & Training’s PTT Grants program.