Welcome
Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY) is a statewide program that provides free planning and education services to support the vast network of collecting institutions such as archives, libraries, historical societies, museums, and other organizations that safeguard and ensure access to New York's historical records and library research materials.
OVERVIEW of DHPSNY
What we do:
- Planning & Assessment Services
- Educational programs
- Communications and outreach
Our goals:
- Improved adherence to standards and best practices for preservation and accessibility
- Improved documentation of under-represented populations and topics
- Increased public awareness of the value of New York’s historical records and library research materials and increased use of these resources
Recent News Items
Announcing Our Spring 2025 Planning & Assessment Deadline!
We're excited to announce that we are accepting applications for DHPSNY Planning & Assessment Services, and the next…
2024 DHPS Tips Wrapped
What songs were on your Spotify Wrapped for 2024? Wrapped is the annual compilation of the five artists, songs, and…
Presenting the 2024 DHPSNY News!
As 2024 comes to a close, we want to express our heartfelt thanks to New York State’s cultural heritage community. Your dedication to…
Antiracism Resources: Unfinished Revolutions - Telling Complete and Inclusive Stories
This year's DHPSNY Antiracism Programming takes inspiration from two key resources: the AASLH Making History at 250 Field Guide and the …
Upcoming Programs
Jan
28
Tue
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM