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Wed, 08/01/2018

Next Workshop Series: Mold: Prevention, Detection, Recovery

Last week, we presented the final two sessions of our summer Photo Preservation workshop series at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown (Chautauqua County) and the George Eastman Museum in Rochester (Monroe Cou…

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Mon, 07/09/2018

Planning & Assessment Applications Due This Friday, July 13th!

There's still time to submit your application for DHPSNY's current Planning & Assessment Services round. Applications for our summer 2018 review period are due this Friday, July 13th. Whether you're putting the finishing…

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Fri, 06/15/2018

Mentorship Applications Now Open!

We're excited to announce a new round of DHPSNY's Mentorship Program, with the next cohorts scheduled to meet from August 2018 through January 2019! The program is designed to create a community that supports those who c…

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Thu, 06/14/2018

Reminder: Planning & Assessment Applications Due Friday, July 13th

Applications for our summer Planning & Assessment Services round are due Friday, July 13th, 2018. Visit our Planning & Assessment page to learn more about each of our free services and download application materials. Eac…

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Wed, 05/30/2018

Announcing Our Latest Planning & Assessment Services Class!

We're excited to announce a new class of Planning & Assessment Services sites from our first application round of 2018. We look forward to beginning site visits for the following institutions in the coming weeks. Applica…

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Tue, 05/22/2018

Interview: American Maple Museum

For the latest chat in our ongoing Q&A series, we headed to Lewis County and the American Maple Museum, where Executive Director Christine Colon talked to us about New York State’s rich history of maple production and sh…

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Thu, 05/17/2018

DHPSNY at AIC's 46th Annual Meeting May 29th-June 2nd

Will you be at this year's American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works (AIC) Annual Meeting in Houston? If so, don't miss DHPSNY Preservation Specialist Gillian Marcus on Saturday, June 2nd, at 2:00…

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Wed, 05/09/2018

Interview: New York Museum of Transportation

In our latest Q&A, we traveled to the New York Museum of Transportation in Rush (Monroe County) where archivist Jim Dierks answered our questions about this volunteer-run organization. In addition to fourteen full size t…

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Wed, 04/25/2018

2018 NYAC Professional Development Grants Available

This year's New York Archives Conference (NYAC) annual meeting will be held June 6th-8th at the University of Albany, SUNY. DHPSNY staff will be in attendance and will host a mentorship luncheon on Thursday, June 7th. Pr…

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Mon, 04/16/2018

Interview: Erie Canal Museum

For our latest chat, we reached out to the Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse. DHPSNY staff had a wonderful visit there in early 2017 when the Museum hosted one of our Essential Policies and Procedures workshops, and we’ve si…

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Wed, 04/11/2018

Summer 2018 Planning & Assessment Application Deadline Announced

We're pleased to announce that the deadline for our summer 2018 Planning & Assessment Services round is Friday, July 13th. Applications for DHPSNY's services are accepted year-round and reviewed three times a year. You m…

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Wed, 04/04/2018

Join DHPSNY at MARAC's Spring 2018 Conference

Join DHPSNY staff April 12-14th in Hershey, PA, for MARAC's spring 2018 conference 'Finding the Sweet Spot: Communities, Collaboration, and the Archives.' The conference takes place at the historic Hershey Lodge, and par…

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