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Wed, 09/25/2019
Congratulations to Our Summer 2019 Planning & Assessment Class!
We're excited to announce a new class of Planning & Assessment sites from our most recent application round of 2019! We look forward to beginning site visits for the following institutions in the coming weeks. Applicatio…
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Wed, 09/18/2019
Interview: Historic Red Hook
In early August of 2018, we visited Historic Red Hook, located in the historic Elmendorph Inn in Red Hook in the Hudson Valley, to conduct an Archival Needs Assessment. Meeting with the Board, touring the Inn, and discov…
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Wed, 09/04/2019
Register for DHPSNY's Archives 101 Workshops!
DHPSNY's final workshop series of the year, Understanding Archives: An Introduction to Archival Basics, still has spots available for upcoming sessions in October. Join us for this foundational workshop at the Huntington…
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Thu, 08/22/2019
DHPSNY Community Facebook Group Surpasses 100 Members!
We're excited to announce that the DHPSNY Community Facebook Group has exceeded 100 members, representing a wide range of New York State's cultural collecting community! We’d like to thank everyone who has joined and con…
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Thu, 07/25/2019
Announcing DHPSNY's Fall 2019 Planning & Assessment Services Deadline!
Many thanks to those who took the time and effort to submit applications for our summer Planning & Assessment Services round! As our committee reviews this summer's applications, we're looking ahead and are excited to an…
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Tue, 07/23/2019
Interview: Oswego County Historical Society
When we pulled up to the Oswego County Historical Society's Richardson Bates House Museum in 2018 to conduct an Archival Needs Assessment, we were struck by the majesty of the building and, upon entering, the well-displa…
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Thu, 07/18/2019
Deadline Extended to Participate in Part II of DHPSNY's Documentation Planning Project!
Deadline Extended--send us your Mission Statements and Collection Development Policies by Friday, July 19! Your participation will be a key part in the development of a statewide strategic plan for documentation of under…
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Tue, 07/09/2019
Don't Forget: DHPSNY Planning & Assessment Applications Due Friday, July 12!
The deadline for our Summer 2019 Planning & Assessment Services application round is one week from today! Applications must be submitted by Friday, July 12. To help guide you through the process, our website features hel…
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Fri, 07/05/2019
We Need Your Help—Participate in Part II of DHPSNY’s Documentation Planning Project!
In January, we invited you to take Part I of our Documentation Planning Project, Collections & Community: A Survey for New York State Collecting Institutions. We’re asking for your help in the next phase of the project—c…
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Wed, 06/19/2019
Interview: Hudson River Maritime Museum
In 2017, we conducted a Preservation Survey for the Hudson River Maritime Museum (HRMM) and were thoroughly impressed by their dedication to preserving the Hudson River's maritime history. It was no surprise that HRRM wa…
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Fri, 06/07/2019
Mentorship Applications Now Open
We're excited to announce a new round of DHPSNY's Mentorship Program! The current application is for cohorts that will meet from September 2019 – February 2020. Applications for this round must be submitted by July 19, 2…
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Wed, 06/05/2019
Join the DHPSNY Community Facebook Group!
Do you work with an organization dedicated to preserving NY State’s history such as a museum, library, archive, or historical society? Join our community of the volunteers, professionals, students, and experts to ask que…
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