http://www.ncptt.nps.gov National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:07:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-symposium-to-honor-james-marston-fitch/ http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-symposium-to-honor-james-marston-fitch/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:20:25 +0000 NCPTT http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=3901 A symposium is being held on Saturday, September 26, 2009, from 9AM to 5PM to honor James Marston Fitch, a founding father of historic preservation in the United States. Fitch was an architect, preservationist, and a founder of the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University.

The topic for this year will be "The Preservationists' Eye: Esthetics in Reuse and Conservation of the Historic Built Environment" and will be held at the recently restored Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at 15 East 84th Street in New York City.

The deadline for applying for the Fitch Mid-Career Grant and the Richard L. Blinder Award is Wednesday, September 16, 2009.]]> http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-symposium-to-honor-james-marston-fitch/feed/ 0 http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-studies-summer-field-school-at-tulane/ http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-studies-summer-field-school-at-tulane/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:32:37 +0000 NCPTT http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=4021 Tulane School of Architecture, the Preservation Trades Network, and Save Our Cemeteries hosted training on treatments for above ground cemeteries damaged during Hurricane Katrina.

Topics included masonry applications, preservation technology, limewash, appropriate treatments for tombs, and a history of the cemeteries of New Orleans. This video was produced by Tulane University.]]> http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/preservation-studies-summer-field-school-at-tulane/feed/ 0 http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/ncptt-to-host-9th-annual-preservation-in-your-community/ http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/ncptt-to-host-9th-annual-preservation-in-your-community/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:04:50 +0000 NCPTT http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=3951 NCPTT), Cane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA), and Cane River Creole National Historic Park (CARI) will showcase recent research at the 9th annual Preservation in Your Community (PIYC) on August 11, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. at NCPTT’s Lee H. 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