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Natchitoches in the Red River Valley: Confluence of Cultures

CANCELED: Using Lime

A Technical Workshop on Lime and Mortars

2018 NCPTT Internship Opportunities

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Preservation, Innovation, and Education

Exploring the University Design Studio

Archeology and Preservation

Focusing on the Future

Poverty Point World Heritage Site Archeology Month Events

October 2016

South Central Historical Archeology Conference

Lee H. Nelson Hall at NCPTT

Plant Collection Management Databases

Partnerships for Preservation in the Next Century

Manual of Best Practices for the Employment of Mechanical Scanning Sonar

Documentation of Submerged Cultural Resources

Assistant Deputy Associate Director

Deputy Executive Director of NCPTT Position

After the Storm: Wet Recovery

For your historic home, photographs, and collectibles

A Context for Historic Texas Dance Halls: The development of the immigrant social halls in Texas and their place in the history of settlement, music, and culture

Patrick Sparks

Hot Topics: What Dance Hall Owners Need to Know Right Now and Helpful Tools

Bringing Cultural Landscapes into the 21st Century (Podcast 69)

Podcast 69

A Preservation Conversation

Inspired by Laura Hudson

Investigating and Understanding the New York State Pavilion’s Tent of Tomorrow and Observation Towers

Mid-Century Commercial Modernism: Design and Materials

A Presentation at the Mid-Century Modern Structures Symposium

Gateway Arch Stainless Steel Weld and Surface Discoloration Evaluation

A Presentation at the Mid-Century Modern Structures Symposium

The Farnsworth House

A presentation from Mid-Century Modern Structures Symposim

Separating Baby from Bathwater: Conflict Resolution in Modern Materials, Systems & Form

The Knapp’s Centre: 1930’s Art Moderne Icon Reinvented

from Mid-Century Modern Structures Symposium

James Hampton’s Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’ Millennium General Assembly

The Winds of Change: When a Place Changes… and Changes a Place

How to Move a Mountain: the Documentation and Display of Displaced Art Environments

Expression of Faith and Fear: The Chauvin Sculpture Garden by Kenny Hill

Kohler Foundation, the Journey to Preserve Vernacular Art

Revisiting Clementine Hunter’s Murals at African House

Extraordinary Legacy; the Folk Art Collection of the High Museum of Art

Art Environments: Curatorial Roles and Responsibilities

Highlights from the 2015 Mid-Century Modern Structures Symposium

St. Louis, Missouri April 13-16, 2015

Mid-Century Modern Structures

Materials and Preservation 2015 Symposium

Documenting Preservation History Through Education: The New Orleans Preservation Timeline Project

Preservation Education Challenge: Establishing Heritage Curricula and Professional Practice in Emerging South Asia Democracies, Pakistan–A Case Study

All Preservation is Local, Except…: Reflections on Conducting Preservation Coursework Abroad

The Use of Infographics in Preservation Planning

Technology, Preservation Education, and Managing Change in the Alamo

Divine Disorder 2015

Conference on the Conservation of Folk and Outsider Art

The Documentation Course: Beyond Drawing

From Theses to Capstone Experiences: Engaging Students in Community-Based Preservation

The University Campus as Learning Laboratory

Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice

Alexandria Historic Preservation Commission (Podcast 59)

Returning From Oblivion: The Reemergence of a World War II Memorial Sundial

2014 Louisiana Annual Preservation Conference

Our Louisiana: History-People-Places

NPS Cultural Resources Advisory Group visits NCPTT

Focus on NPS Resources

Modern Problems in Historic Cemeteries

Finding Avondale: Remote Sensing for an Unmarked Cemetery in Difficult Subsurface Conditions

Risk Calculator App

Mobile safety app

They Died in Rome: Preservation of an Active, Historic Cemetery for Foreigners

Lavender Landmarks of Charleston, South Carolina (Podcast 55)

LGBT History Month

Historic Finishes Workshop

Earn 12.5 AIA/CES Learning Units

Fifth Graders Learn about the Effects of Acid Rain on Cultural Materials

And How Polymers Can Help

Mid-Century Modern Structures Call for Posters

Materials and Preservation

Current Archeological Prospection Advances for Non-Destructive Investigations in the 21st Century

Exploring Sustainable Architecture

Considerations in design and construction

Conservation Scientist for a Day 2013

2013 Summer Internships

Update on the 2013 Preservation Technology and Training Grants Program

GIS Interns

Iron Fencing Care Workshop in Bloomington, Indiana

The Strange Procession That Never Moves

Planning to Stabilize, Document, Conserve and Interpret Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden in Summerville, Georgia

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art

Unicultural Ethnography: Preserving Outsider Art Through the Ethnography of Individual Outsider Artists

God’s Architects; Documenting the Materials, Methods, and Self-Taught Builders of the South

Creating a Conservation Plan for Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs

Re-evaluation of 1984 Preservation Decisions for the African House Murals by Clementine Hunter

The Greatest Show on Earth: the history and conservation of Jefferson Davis McKissack’s Orange Show

Simon Rodia’s Towers in Watts (The Watts Towers) Four Decades of Interventions and Still Searching for a Solution

What’s In and What’s Out

Virtual Conservation of Folk and Outsider Art Environments

A Creative Obsession: Materials and Techniques of the Self-Taught Artist James Castle

Realms of the Unreal and the Henry Darger Archives

Magical Mosaics: Preserving Isaiah Zagar’s Philadelphia Art Environment

Discriminating Palettes: The Painting Materials of Clementine Hunter and Her Imitator

An Axe to Grind – Part 1

Preservation Passed On

3D Digital Documentation Summit

African-American and Creole Traditions Surrounding Death in the Cane River Region

Surviving Disaster: dPlan online software helps collections managers plan for the worst

Returning the Forest to Forest Lawn: Tree Planting Strategies for Historic Landscapes

Exploring Hodges Gardens: an historic landscape blogging project

Project team explores forgotten African American History

Preservation Maintenance of Turf Using Resource Sensitive Techniques in Historic Landscapes (2011-03)

Form Concrete, Establishing Common Ground

Wood Window Restoration Workshop

Last chance to register for the Masonry Conservation and Lime Mortar Workshop

Six Interns Selected Nationwide to Work with NCPTT Experts in Their Field

Materials Research Program Begins Rust Converter Study

Gov 2.0: A New Hope for Government that Works for the People

Gulf Coast Cultural and Natural Resources

Preservation of Wood in Historic Structures Workshop

Historic Landscape Preservation Maintenance

How NCPTT uses Social Media

Join us Aug. 11 for Preservation In Your Community LIVE on USTREAM

Writing for the Web Workshop

Using Lasers to Remove Graffiti from Rock Art and Rock Imagery (Podcast 7)

Pocantico Proclamation on Sustainability and Historic Preservation

Cemetery Landscape Preservation Workshop

Basics for Iron Fencing Care TelNPS

Congressman John Fleming visits NCPTT

Sadiee Watson Newell to be honored at US/ICOMOS

Eddy Current Metal Testing in Conservation Workshop

Introducing Preservation Trades to High School Students (2008-08)

Andrew Ferrell completes detail with FEMA

Partnership studies environmentally friendly cleaner on historic monument

NCPTT to hold workshop on how buildings styles adapt to the Gulf Coast environment

New England workshop offers hands-on training in conservation of cemetery monuments

2008 Preservation in Your Community

Historic Congressional Cemetery’s Arsenal and Macombe Monuments

Who Wants to Preserve A Cemetery? (Podcast 1)

Disaster Recovery

Development of a Handheld Metal Tester Using Eddy Current Technology

New England Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop

Removal of Graffiti from Brick Masonry Buildings

Interactions Between Air Pollution and Limestone

2009 PTT Grants Call for Proposals

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

Vacancy Announcement: Preservation Scientist

Judy Bense Recommended for Interim President of University of West Florida

Cemetery Landscape Preservation Workshop: September 16-17, 2008

Anna Johnson Presents NCPTT Research at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

Role of NPS Intepretation in Heritage Education

Stace Miller Awarded B.S. in Chemistry and Math

Interim Report on Commercially Available Cleaners for use on Federally issued Headstones

Portable Laser for Graffiti Removal

Non-Destructive Evaluation Methods for Historic Structures

Materials Research Hosts Four Summer Interns

The Future of Preservation

Cemetery Monument Conservation Basics in Savannah, GA

Preservation Trades High School Curriculum Summit

May Day Disaster Preparedness

Preserving Coastal Forts Workshop

PTT Board Convened

NCPTT Staff Presents Research at NSU

NCPTT Installs FTIR Spectrometric Microscope to Analyze Cultural Materials

Preserving Coastal Forts an NCPTT NPS Workshop

Making a New Orleans Jazz Gumbo

Heritage Values: The Past in Contemporary Society

High Definition Heritage Network Webinar

NSU/NCPTT Laser Research Facility Training

NCPTT and Department of Veterans Affairs Continue Headstone Study

2007 Preservation in Your Community

NCPTT Breaks Ground for New Landscape

NCPTT Hosts 2007 NSU Research Day Reception

2007 Spring PTTBoard Met in Natchitoches Louisiana

Lee H. Nelson: Preservation Pioneer

FPI Addresses Concerns of Federal Agencies

Noteworthy Staff Changes

Developing Geospatial Cooperative Agreement with LSU Architecture

New Research Priority for Archeology

Laser Facility to Clean Historic Materials

Preservation in Your Community

Summer 2006 NCPTT Notes Newsletter Published

Harriette Merrifield Forbes Award

Preservation in Your Community – August 3, 2006

Laura Hudson Visits NCPTT

Nelson Hall Improvements

6 ways NCPTT has helped Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina & Hurricane Rita

FPI: What is your responsibility to Preservation

FPI and NSU Developing Website on Native American Issues

Building Dedication Recognizes Legacy of Lee H. Nelson

Carroll Assumes New Role with National Park Service

Conference Series to Address Public Safety in Preservation

Transcript of Lois Nelson Remarks

Fall Forum and Dedication Set for Nov. 6-7