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		<title>Deadline: Call for Presentations for the Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT is soliciting oral and poster presentations that focus on research and innovation in cemetery conservation and preservation for the NCPTT’s Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit to be held in Nashville, Tenn., October 19-21, 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Partnership studies environmentally friendly cleaner on historic monument</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for Use on Federally-Issued Headstones</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Striegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This report provides information and progress on the comparative study of commercially available cleaners for federally issued headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>Historic Congressional Cemetery&#8217;s Arsenal and Macombe Monuments</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Guin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Historic Congressional Cemetery's Arsenal and Macombe Monuments have been the focus of NCPTT's recent research into cleaning technologies for grave markers.]]></description>
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		<title>Interim Report on Commercially Available Cleaners for use on Federally issued Headstones</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT and the Department of Veteran Affairs, National Cemetery Administration has released the interim report entitled, Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for use on Federally-issued Headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>Evaluation of Commercially Available Cleaners on Federally Issued Headstones</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/evaluation-of-commercially-available-cleaners-on-federally-issued-headstones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Veteran Affairs, National Cemetery Administration, has entered into a new interagency agreement with NCPTT to continue the evaluation of commercially available cleaners for use on federally-issued headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>Phase 2 Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/phase-2-comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/phase-2-comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jackson Barracks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jason Church began the second phase of this joint study with the National Cemetery Administration.]]></description>
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		<title>Cemetery Biological Growth Study Phase II Begins</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/cemetery-biological-growth-study-phase-ii-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/cemetery-biological-growth-study-phase-ii-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 17:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT is moving forward with the second phase of a two-year study to evaluate the effectiveness of commercial chemical cleaners for the removal of biological growth and dirt from federally issued headstones.]]></description>
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